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All of the following statements are true regarding the indirect antiglobulin test (IAT) except
 
  a. Begins with a source of antigen and antibody being added to the test system
  b. Consists of a two-step method
  c. Has a first step where anti-IgG attaches to any IgG coating the red blood cells
  d. Is a very versatile test within the blood bank laboratory

Question 2

All of the following are characteristics of IgG except
 
  a. Demonstrates agglutination in antiglobulin tests
  b. Has a plasma half-life of about 23 days
  c. Has a valence of 10
  d. Is able to cross the placenta



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c




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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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