40 - Blood groups & Transfusion

Question 1

What do the sugar residues on the surface of RBC form

Answer 1

ABO blood group system

Question 2

What do the proteins form

Answer 2

Rhesus

Question 3

Alloantibodies

Answer 3

produced by person against antigens not present on person’s own rbc (e.g. a donor’s blood with a different antigen

Question 4

Agglutination

Answer 4

Antibodies bind to RBC’s antigens