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acc299

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In addition to matching ABO antigens, a blood transfusion must also be matched for:
 
  a. HLA type.
  b. Rh antigen.
  c. immunoglobulins.
  d. platelet compatibility.

Question 2

Which information would indicate more teaching is needed regarding hypersensitivity reactions? Type _______ hypersensitivity reactions involve an antibody response.
 
  a. I
  b. II
  c. III
  d. IV



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morganmarie791

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Blood transfusions must also be matched for the Rh antigen. Blood transfusions do not need to be matched to HLA, immunoglobulins, or platelet compatibility.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Type IV reactions are mediated by T lymphocytes and do not involve antibodies. All the remain-ing options are associated with antibody responses.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Wow, this really help


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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