11 Questions
What is the primary purpose of ABO blood typing?
To ensure safe blood transfusions by identifying blood type compatibility
What triggers the immune system according to the text?
Antigens
What is the principle of ABO Reverse Typing?
Detection of ABO antibodies
What is an antibody according to the text?
A type of plasma protein
Which method is used for the detection of ABO antigens?
ABO Forward Typing
In ABO forward typing, what type of reagent is used to detect ABO antigens?
Commercial anti-sera (IgM Monoclonal Antibodies)
What is the ratio of anti-sera to patient red cell suspension in ABO forward typing?
1:1
Which blood type is known as the universal donor of whole blood or packed RBC?
Type O
What is the purpose of ABO reverse typing in blood testing?
Detection of ABO antibodies
Which type of blood is considered the universal recipient of plasma products?
Type AB
What does a grade of 4+ indicate in blood typing results?
One large solid agglutinate (no free cells)
Test your knowledge on the ABO forward typing technique used to detect ABO antigens in patient RBC specimens using commercial anti-sera. Quiz covers the principles, specimens, reagents, and procedures involved in blood typing.
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