Blood Group System Flashcards
ISBT #007
The Lewis system (Le)
The only major system not produced by RBCs. Intrinsic to GIT
Lewis
Ags are on type 1 glycosphingolipids
Lewis
Gene at chromosome 19 and codes for Gucosyltransferase 3
Lewis
Le (a+ b+) possible in
Asians
lele / Le (a- b-) / (Le^null) possible in
Blacks
Associated with Helicobacter pylori
Le^b
ISBT #002; Chromosome 4
MNS system
• On glycophorin A
• amino acid #1 - serine
• amino acid # 5 - Glycine
M antigen
• On glycophorin A
• amino acid #1 - Leucine
• amino acid # 5 - Glutamic acid
N antigen
On glycophorin B
Amino acid #29 - Methionine
S antigen
On glycophorin B
Amino acid #29 - Threonine
s antigen
Reaction enhanced at pH 6.5 (acidic)
Seen in multiparous women
Anti-M
Reaction enhanced at alkaline pH
Seen in RENAL DIALYSIS patient where machine is sterilized with formaldehyde
Anti-N
ISBT # 003
P1PK
Antigen that deteriorates rapidly upon storage. False nega in old specimen
P1 antigen
Neutralized by hydatid cysts fluid from E. Granulosus
Anti-P1
Found in fascioliasis
Anti-P1
Biphasic hemolysin
Autoanti-P
_____ receptor for parvovirus19
_____ receptor for SHIGA TOXIN; cause HUS
_____ receptor for P-fambriated uropathogenic E. coli
P antigen
P^k antigen
P system antigens
_____ hydatid cysts and other parasitic infection
_____ spontaneous abortions in Early pregnancy
_____ PCH
Anti-P1
Anti-Tja
Autoanti-P
ISBT#027
I (individual) system
Associated with HEMPAS or Chronic Dyserythropoietic Anemia II
I system
HEMPAS
Hereditary Erythroblastic Multinuclearity with Positive Acidified Serum test