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ABO discrepancies

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Group 1 discrepancy   Weak or missing ag due to immunocompromised status  
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Group 2 discrepancy   Missing antigens due to disease or rare subgroup  
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Group 3 discrepancy   Unexpected antigens due to disease or extra proteins  
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Group 4 discrepancy   Unexpected antibodies due to infection or alloantibodies  
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Group 1 missing ab resolve   Determine diagnosis, incubate at room temperature 15 minutes, incubate at 4 to enhance cold ab  
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Group 2 missing ag resolve   Room temperature incubation to enhance weak rxn, pretreat with enzymes, check for acquired B  
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Group 3 unexpected ag resolve   Wash to resolve forward testing, saline replacement, wash to remove whartons jelly  
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Group 4 unexpected ab resolve   DAT at cold temp for cold alloantibodies, Dolichos biflorus to detect A2 our other A subgroup, ab screen/panel to detect alloantibodies  
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Forward typing discrepancies   Missing ag due to subgroup/disease, extra ag due to disease or protein, mixed field die to transfusions or transplant  
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Reverse typing discrepancies   Missing ab in newborns or elderly, extra ab due to anti-A1 alloantibodies, passive immunity  
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Caucasian ABO frequencies   A 41%, B 10%, O 45%, AB 4%  
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Black ABO frequencies   A 27%, B 20%, O 49%, AB 4%  
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Asian ABO frequencies   A 28%, B 26%, O 40%, AB 6%  
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Enzymes enhance   Rh, Kidd, Lewis, P  
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Enzymes destroy   Kell, Duffy, MNS (Lutheran)  
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Cold antibodies   Lewis, P, MN, Lu-a  
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Warm antibodies   Rh, Kell, Duffy, Kidd, SsU, Lu-b  
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Labile in vivo and in vitro   Kidd  
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Expression lost during pregnancy   Lewis  
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Resistant to P. vivax   Fy (a-b-) cells  
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R1   DCe, common  
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R0   Dce, common in blacks, otherwise rare  
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R2   DcE, 20% or less in all pops  
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RZ   DCE, extremely rare  
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r   dce, rare in Asians, otherwise common  
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r'   rCe, rare  
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r"   dcE, extremely rare  
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rY   dCE, extremely rare  
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Hydatid cyst fluid   Has anti-P activity  
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Donath-Landsteiner test   For paroxysmal cold hemogloburia. Detects anti-P IgG  
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Hematocrit increase per unit RBC   3%  
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Hemoglobin increase per unit RBC   1g/dL  
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Whole blood indications   Symptomatic anemia with large volume deficit  
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RBC indications   Symptomatic anemia  
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Plasma indications   Deficiency of labels and stable plasma coagulation factors  
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Cryoprecipitate pooled indications   Hypifibrinogenemia, factor Xlll deficiency  
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Factor Vlll indications   Hemophilia A  
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Basic evaluation of transfusion rxn   Clerical error check, hemolysis check, DAT, retype  
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Increase in platelets per unit   20,000-40,000  
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Factor IX   Hemophilia B  
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RhIgG dose calculation   Fetal cell % x 50 \ 30 plus one vial  
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Refractive mixed field agglutination   Anti-Sda  
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Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia   Often associated with anti-e  
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Neutralize Lea   Use saliva containing secretions of Lea  
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Complement dependant antibodies detection   Serum stored at 4C for less than 48 hours  
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HTLA   High titer low avidity antibodies  
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NAT testing for   HIV, HCV  
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Vaccines with no deferral period   Recombinant vaccines  
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Acceptable time limit for whole blood collection   20 minutes  
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Placid/clopidogrel   Destroys platelets  
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Waiting period between autologous donations   3days  
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Cryoprecipitate expiration post thaw, post pooling   4 hours  
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RBCs retained after leukoreduction   85%  
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Techniques for weak D testing   37C incubation +IAT  
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Wiener Rh theory   Single-locus theory, multiple alleles determine surface Rh antigens  
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Weak D is missed by   gel testing, because ithe ABD card lacks a 37C and AHG phase  
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U antigen   Part of the MNS group, no dosage, not affected by enzymes, IgG class warm significant antibody  
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Poorly expressed at birth   Lewis, Lutheran, I, ABO  
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strong expression at birth   Rh, Kell, Duffy, Kidd, MNS  
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Clinically significant antigens in generally non-significant groups   Lub, SsU  
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McLeod phenotype   Lacks Kell group. Associated with CGD  
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