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Caiter2013

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Which of the following modifications can help to prevent the formation of antibodies to HLA antigens?
 
  a. Freezing
  b. Irradiation
  c. Leukoreduction
  d. Washing

Question 2

Which statement is true regarding granulocyte transfusion?
 
  a. Is used primarily as interim therapy for patients who expect to recover neutrophil production.
  b. Is first-line therapy for patients with bacterial or fungal sepsis.
  c. May be acceptable to some patients who refuse other blood transfusions for religious reasons.
  d. May use an autologous blood component.



coyin

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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a



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