Immunohematology Flashcards
ABO antigens are _____
carbohydrates
plateles has ____ by RBC does not have -___
MHC (class 1)
______ attaches H antigen and A/B antigens
glycosyl transferase
H antigen = _____________ chain
“core” basic surgar chain
Bombay is because
lack transferase - terminal sugar on H antigen
Bombay will type to be
O, but O is foreign
Isohemagglutins = definition ?
naturally occurring (antiA/B) by 3-6 mo and class IgM
Isohemagglutin = IgX?
M - cannot cross placenta
Rh d/D antigens are _____
proteins
Rh antibody are IgX?
G
RhD- mom with RhD+ baby: treatment
RhoGAM 28 weeks and birth (transplacental bleed) prevent mom from immunized to baby for future baby sake
RhD- mom and RhD+ baby (mom is already immunized)…
Baby - jaundice - high bilirubin
RIsk penetrate BBB - basal ganglia damage, cerebral palsy, fetal death
Heterophile antibody aka =?
cross reactive antibody
Use for diagnostic tests
Transfusion cross match steps
Donner RBC + 1 drop receipent plasma - spin down for red, resuspend for aggregation
DAT question answered:
“Ab on cells?”