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Anti Human Globulin Test ( Chapter 5 ) Flashcards

1
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Anti Human Globulin Test is also known as

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Coomb’s Test

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This antibodies are also termed as nonagglutinating or incomplete antibodies

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IgG antibodies

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3
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Where does the AHG binds ?

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It binds to the Human Globulins such as IgG or Complement either in free serum or attached to the antigen of the RBC

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4
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In what year does Coombs and associate describe the use of the antiglobulin test for the detection of weak and nonagglutinating Rh antibodies in serum

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1945

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5
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What is the purpose of Absorption in the procedure for AHG

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To remove heterospecific antibodies

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6
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What is the purpose of Dilution in the procedure for AHG

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to avoid prozone

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7
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First Blood Group System that were reported only weeks after Coomb’s had described the test

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Kell Blood Group System

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It is based on the principle that antihuman globulins obtained from immunized nonhuman species bind to human globulins

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Anti-Human Globulin Test/Coomb’s Test

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First to describe the principle of Coomb’s Test

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Moreschi 1908

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10
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Early AHG reagents were prepared using a crude globulin fraction as the _____.

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Immunogen

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11
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Presented the first indication that there might be another antibody activity present that influenced the final reaction in AHG test

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Dacie 1951

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12
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The AHGT can be used to detect RBC sensitized with _____ , _______ and ___________

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IgG alloantibodies , IgG autoantibodies and complement components.

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13
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In AHG reactivity cell sensitized with cold antibodies is resulted from what type of Globulin Activity

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Anti-NonGamma Globulin activity

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14
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In AHG reactivity cell sensitized with warm antibodies is resulted from what type of Globulin Activity

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Anti-Gamma Globulin activity

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15
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NonGamma Globulin component is believe to be what type of globulin

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Beta Globulin

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16
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The use of AHG to detect in vitro sensitization of RBC’s in two-stage technique is referred as

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Indirect Anti-Globulin Test

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17
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In vivo sensitization is detected by one stage procedure called

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Direct Anti-Globulin Test

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18
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Give 3 AntiHuman Globulin Reagents that are Polyspecific

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  1. Rabbit Polyclonal
  2. Rabbit/Murine monoclonal Blend
  3. Murine Monoclonal
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19
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Give 3 AntiHuman Globulin Reagents that are Monospecific

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1,Rabbit Polyclonal

  1. IgG heavy chain specific
  2. Monoclonal IgG
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20
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A Polyspecifc AHG RGt. that contains rabbit polyclonal Anti-IgG and Murine monoclonal anti-C3d and anti-C3b

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Rabbit/Murine monoclonal Blend

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21
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A monospecific AHG RGT that contains only antibodies reactive againts Human Gamma Chains

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IgG Heavy Chain specific

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What are the licensed monospecific AHG that are commonly use

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Anti-IgG and anti-C3b-C3d

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23
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If Polyspecific AHG Rgt. reacts with IgA and IgM molecules what type of chain is responsible for this reaction

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Light Chain Kappa and Lambda

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Anti-IgG reagents contain antibodies specific to Fc fragment of what type of chain

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Heavy Gamma Chain

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A technology that can be used to produced monoclonal antiglobulin serum.

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Hybridoma Technology

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26
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Are derived from one clone of plasma cells and recognize a single epitope

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Monoclonal antibodies

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27
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Who devised the monoclonal antibody technique

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Kohler and Milstein

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28
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The only IgG subclass that has no clinical significance in AHG test

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IgG4

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29
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If large volume is needed in Polyclonal AHG technique what animal would you use?

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Goat or Sheep

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30
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AHG reagents that contain only one antibody specificity either anti-IgG or antibody specific complement components such as C3b or C3d

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Monospecific AHG RGT

31
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In monoclonal AHG production antibody is collected as

32
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True or False . Monoclonal AHG production needs absorption to remove heteromorphic antibody

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False it does not need Absorption

33
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In monoclonal AHG production how can u give potent rgt. that give a fewer false positive reactions .

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Monoclonal Antibodies to human complements Anti-C3b and Anti-C3d may be blended with POLYCLONAL anti-IgG from rabbits.

34
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Animal use in Monoclonal AHG production

35
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13 Most Antibody that fix complements

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A-Le-Le-Sc1-Jk-Jk-Co3-Ge2-Ge3-li-Vel-P-PP1Pk

36
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Considered to be the most important anticomplement component because of its limited capacity to cause nonspecific rxn.

37
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AHG Rgt. should be dyed in what color for identification

38
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Serum to Cell ratio

39
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Antibody to Antigen ratio

40
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Indirect Antiglobulin Test is used in the ff. situation

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Detection of incomplete(nonagglutinating) antibodies to potential donor RBCs ( compatibility testing ) or to screening cells ( antibody screen ) in serum
Determination of RBC phenotype using known anti sera
Titration of incomplete antibodies

41
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Determinant of Immunoglobulin classes

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CH3 portion of the heavy gamma chain

42
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4 uses of Direct Antiglobulin Test

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HDN
HTR
AIHA

43
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How many times would you wash RBC

44
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DAT can detect how many IgG and C3d

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100-500 IgG molecules per RBC

400-1100 molecules C3d per RBC

45
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IAT can detect how many IgG and C3d

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100-200 IgG and C3 molecules per RBC

46
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Factors affecting AGT

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R
R
T
I
W
S
A
C
47
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Source of false positive in AGT

A 
I
A
B
C
S
D
O
P
P
C
48
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3 types of Reaction mediums

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22% Bovine Albumin
LISS
PEG

49
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Recommended method for the evaluation of AHG centrifugation time

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1000 RCF in 20seconds

50
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Saline is buffered to a pH of _______

51
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The usual incubation temperature for the IAT

52
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The optimum temp for complement activation

53
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Incubation time for LISS

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10-15 mins

54
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Incubation time using 22% bovine albumin

55
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are macromolecule additive used with LISS to bring sensitized RBCs closer to each other to facilitate cross-linking and agglutination rxn .

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PEG and Polybrene

56
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DAT incubation temperature

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Room Temp 16-22*C

57
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Is a process that detects RBC antigen-antibody rxn by means of using a chamber filled with polyacrylamide gel

58
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It is a potent rouleaux forming reagent

59
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enummerate 4 modified and automated AGT techniques

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LIP
ELAGT
SPT
Gel Test

60
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An anticoagulant used to collect samples for the DAT to avoid in vitro complement attachment associated with refrigerated clotted specimens

61
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In ELAGT what is the usual OD

62
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3 types of Gel Test

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Neutral
Specific
Antiglobulin

63
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IgG subclasses that strongly binds to the complement

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IgG 1 and IgG 3

64
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Drug induces Ab that binds to RBC only when drug is present in soluble form , unknown mechanis,

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Type 3 (Drug Dependent)

65
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Ab reacts with normal RBCs when soluble drug is present

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Type3 (Drug Dependent)

66
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Drug binds covalently to membrane proteins and stimulates hapten dependent Ab

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Type 1 (Hapten Ab dependent)

67
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Drug induces autoantibody specific for RBC membrane protein through unknown mechanism

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Type 2 ( Autoantibody)

68
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Type of Drug induce wherein Ab reacts with normal RBC in the absence of drug

69
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Autoantibody reacts with patients RBC in in vivo

70
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Cold reactive IgM autoagglutinins binds to RBCs in peripheral circulation (32*C)

71
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The IgG autoantibody reacts with colder part of body, causes complement to be bound irreversibly to RBCs and then elutes to warmer temp

72
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IgM binds completely as RBCs return to warmer parts of the circulation

73
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IgM dissociates leaving RBCs coated only with complement

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