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pepyto

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What is the first step to take when platelet refractoriness is suspected in a patient?
 
  a. Confirm the response to the transfusion
  b. Obtain a complete and accurate history
  c. Screen the patient for HLA and/or HPA antibodies
  d. Transfuse ABO-identical platelets

Question 2

What is an identical human leukocyte antigen (HLA) match called?
 
  a. A
  b. BU
  c. C
  d. D


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KKcool

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: a


pepyto

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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:D TYSM

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