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What is a transfusion reaction?
What is a transfusion reaction?
- A reaction that occurs when donor and recipient blood types are the same
- A reaction that occurs when donor and recipient blood types are not compatible (correct)
- A reaction that occurs when the donor has a blood clotting disorder
- A reaction that occurs when the recipient has a blood clotting disorder
What is the process that occurs when antibodies attach to RBCs with specific surface antigens?
What is the process that occurs when antibodies attach to RBCs with specific surface antigens?
- None of the above
- Phagocytosis
- Haemolysis
- Agglutination (correct)
What are the potential consequences of a severe transfusion reaction?
What are the potential consequences of a severe transfusion reaction?
- Severe jaundice and renal tubular damage leading to anuria and death (correct)
- Phagocytosis of agglutinated cells
- Minor rise in the plasma bilirubin level
- Immediate hemolysis
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