Rh Blood Group System Quiz

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Which type of antibodies are present in normal blood?

  • IgD
  • IgM (correct)
  • IgE
  • IgA

What is the number of antigens known to be present on the surface of RBCs?

  • About 200
  • About 400
  • About 300 (correct)
  • About 100

Which type of antibodies are naturally occurring?

  • Antibodies produced as a result of injection of substances closely related to an antigen
  • Antibodies produced as a result of pregnancy
  • Antibodies without any obvious antigenic stimulus (correct)
  • Antibodies produced as a result of blood transfusion

In the Rh blood group system, what antigens are present on the surface of RBCs?

<p>D antigen (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of antibodies are predominantly found in the ABO system?

<p>IgM (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scenario can lead to the production of immune or acquired antibodies?

<p>Injection of unrelated substances into the body (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which blood type is considered a 'universal donor' in the ABO system?

<p>Blood type O (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of very few blood group antigens being practically significant for blood transfusion?

<p>It minimizes the risk of rejection reactions (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What antibodies are absent in the plasma of individuals with blood type AB?

<p>Neither anti-A nor anti-B antibodies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which antigens determine the Rh blood group system?

<p>C and D antigens (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individuals were historically thought to be 'universal recipients'?

<p>Blood type AB individuals (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the important general rule of transfusion that should always be observed?

<p>Transfuse all patients with the blood of the same ABO group (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Rh antigen that is considerably more antigenic than other Rh antigens?

<p>D (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a person has the C antigen, what can be inferred about the c antigen?

<p>It will not be present (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What percentage of white people are Rh negative?

<p>15% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following can lead to the development of Rh antibodies?

<p>Transfusion of Rh positive blood into a Rh negative person (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the type-D antigen used to determine in individuals?

<p>Rh blood group (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which condition may Erythroblastosis fetalis occur?

<p>In newborn infants with Rh-positive mothers (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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