terminologies Flashcards
ABO forward typing does not match the backward typing
ABO discrepancies
removal of a specific antibody from a mixture of antibody using cell of known specificity
absorption
production of antibody after antigenic exposure
active immunization
chem substances added to red cells to extend the shelf life up to 42 days
additive
additives can extend shelf life up to
42 days
blood bag additives used by Fenwal laboratory
adsol
blood bag additives used by Medsep copr
nutricel
blood bag additive used by Terumo corp
optisol
condition characterized by the absence of antibodies
agammaglobulinemia
clumping of particulate antigens with specific antibody
agglutination
_________ is the clumping of antigens whose source is from RBCs
hemagglutination
alternative form of a gene occupying a given locus
allele
albuminous fluid inside a sac that gives nutrients to a fetus
amniotic fluid
process of collecting amniotic fluid
amniocentesis
“silent gene”
amorph
other term for amorph
silent gene
this does not produce a detectable antigen
amorph
an example of an amorph
O gene
a secondary immune response
anamnestic response
production ok antibody after secondary exposure to antigens
anamnestic response
sever allergic hypersensitivity
anaphylaxis
what brings about anaphylaxis
antibody against IgA exposed to IgA antibody
refers to occuring efore birth
antenatal
also known as immunoglobulin
antibody
protein secreted by plasma cells produced for antigenic stimulation response
antibody
immune antibody against foreign antigen of the same species
alloantibody
antibody against own self antigens
autoantibody
unexpected antibody, antibodies aside from the usual A and B
atypical antibody
isoantibodies referred to as anti-A and anti-B
naturally occuring antibody
antibody derived from a single clone of antigen
monoclonal antibody
antibody derived from more than one antibody producing plasma cells
polyclonal antibody
reagents used to enhance or speed up antigen-antibody rxn
antibody potentiators
used to detect immune antibody other than the naturally occuring
antibody screening test
what is used in antibody screening test
completely phenotyped group O cells
foreign substance which when introduced to the body stimulates antibody production
antigen
relative ability of a substance to illicit immune response
antigenic
a table of phenotyped group O cells showing diff antigen used to screen and identify immune antibody
antigram
known as Coomb’s serum
antihuman globulin reagent (AHG)
other name for antihuman globulin reagent
Coomb’s serum
refers to a method that used antibodies directed against human globulins to aid in the detection of RBCs sensitized by IgG aloantibodies, IgG autoantibodies and complements components
Coomb’s test
antihuman globulin test (AGT)
used to detect in vivo cell sensitization
direct antiglobulin test
used to detect in vitro cell sensitization
indirect antiglobulin test
commercially prepared reagent containing antibody with known specificity
antiserum
antigens controlled by a pair of allelic genes
antithetical
blood collection in which whole blood is withdrawn and processed, only the desired component is taken and the remainder is returned to the donor
apheresis
removal of platelets
plateletpheresis
removal of leukocytes
leukapheresis
removal of plasma
plasmapheresis
antibody removal through the use of patient’s own antigen
autoabsorption
abbreviated as PS-PR and refers to testing the patient’s serum for antibody against his own red cells
autocontrol
PS-PR stands for
patient serum-patient RBC
strength of antibody-antigen rxn as influenced by characteristic features of the Ag and Ab
avidity
pose threats to the health or living organism
biohazard
antibody withr eactivity occuring in two phases
biphasic hemolysin
a single or inteconnected bags used for blood donation
blood bag
major division in hospital lab that provides safe blood to patients by performing blood screening, grouping and compatibility testing
blood bank
diif cellular and liquid components of blood separated by physical means
blood components
frozen plasma that contains all clotting factors
fresh forzen plasma
to whom are FFP used?
clotting factor deficiencies aside from hemophilia A, von Willebrand, hypofibrinogenemia
separated plasma from whole blood
packed RBC
hematocrit of packed RBC
80%
platelets removed from unreferigerated fresh whole blood
platelet concentrate
platelet concentrate containing at least 5.5 x 10^10 platelets obtained manually by centrifugation
random platelet concentrate
how is random platelet concentrate obtained
centrifugation
platelet concentrate with about 3 x 10^10
single platelet concentrate
how is single platelet concentrate obtained
apheresis
concentrated coagulated factor VIII and Factor I extracted from fresh frozen plasma
cryoprecipitate
factor I is
fibrinogen
RBCs treated wtih cryoprotective agent and kept in freezing temp
frozen red cell
RBCs treated with a solution (pyruvate, inosine, phosphate, adenine)
rejuvenated red cell
the solution used from rejuvenated red cell contains
pyruvate
inosine
phosphate
adenine
the solution used from rejuvenated red cell returns _________ to normal
ATP
2,3-DPG
application oh physical means to separate different cellular and liquid components of whole blood
blood component preparation
manual blood comp. prep that limits use of blood within 24hrs after exposure to atmosphere
open system
makes use of the refrigerated centrifuge, limits the use of blood to longer period up to expiration date due to sterile blood bag system
closed system
filter device attache to a blood or blood component unit designed to retain unwanted cells, bloo clots, or debris
blood filter
soluble antigens present in fluids that can be used to neutralize their corresponding antibodies
blood group specific soluble substances (BGSSs)
system of classifying blood based on absence or presence of inherited antigenic substances on RBCs
blood group system