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Blood group A
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
increased incidence of gastric carcinomaContinue reading
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Newborns
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
do not have natural blood group antibodies at birth (e.g., anti-A-lgM)Continue reading
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Elderly
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
may lose natural blood group antibodies; no hemolytic reaction to mismatched bloodContinue reading
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Rh antigens
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
inherited in autosomal codominant fashion; Rh antigens include D, C, c, E, eContinue reading
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Atypical antibodies
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
antibodies against Rh or non-Rh blood group antigens (e.g., anti-D)Continue reading
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Duffy antigen
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
receptor for Plasmodium vivax; blacks often lack Duffy antigenContinue reading
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Antibody screen
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
indirect Coomb’s test; detects atypical antibodies in serumContinue reading
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Cytomegalovirus
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
MC infection transmitted by blood transfusion; MC antibodyContinue reading
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Hepatitis C
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
MCC of post-transfusion hepatitisContinue reading
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Major crossmatch
12:00 AM | November 30, -0001Author: Adeleke
patient serum reacted against donor RBCs; does not guarantee RBC survivalContinue reading