TM Flashcards
How many platelets in a pheresis unit?
3 x10^11
Minimum donor intervals RBC
> =8 weeks for single unit whole blood donation
16 weeks if double unit by apheresis
bombay phenotype
Lacks H and secretor genes (hh, sese)
What sugar makes A antigen
Gal-NAc (N-acetylgalactosamine)
What sugar makes B antigen?
galactose (Gal)
what minor red cell antibody is most common cause of ABO discrepancy?
Anti-M (IgM)
*Redo ABO testing with M neg cells
What infection associated with Anti-I autoantibody?
Mycoplasma pneumonia
What infection associated with anti-i autoantibody?
infectious mononucleosis
PCH caused by what antibody?
Auto anti-P
Most common Weiner haplotype in caucasians?
R1 DCe
Most common Weiner haplotype in african americans?
R0 Dce
duffy negative confers resistance to what?
P. vivax
3 possibilities of RhD+ person showing anti-D?
- Variant/partial D (weak D testing will pick up)
- Auto-antibody (DAT +)
- Anti-LW antibody (DAT -)
Which antibodies show dosage
Kids, Monkeys (Rh) and MeN Show Dosage
–>Kidd, Rh, MNS and Duffy
Which antibody shows anamnestic response?
Kidd system (kids hide)
Which antibodies are enhanced by enyzmes?
Give sugar (CHO antigens) to Kids and monkeys (Rh) and they will jump
Rh
Kidd
Le, I, P, ABO
Which antibodies are decreased by enyzmes?
Daffy MeNS Lutheran Choir falls down
Duffy
MNS
Lu
Chido-Rogers
Which antibodies are unaffected by enyzmes?
Kell (doesn’t care)
RBC/Whole blood storage
21 days (CPD/2D) 35 days (CPDA-1) 42 days (AS_ all @1-6C
Frozen RBC storage
10 yrs @-65C
24 hrs @1-6C after thaw
Washed RBC storage
24 hrs @1-6 C
Platelet storage
5 days @20-24 C (gentle agitation)
4 hours if pooled in open system
granulocyte storage
24 hrs 20-24C (no agitation)
FFP stroage
1 year @-18C
7 years @ -65C
24 hrs at 1-6 C after thaw
Cryo storage
1 year @-18C
6 hrs @20-24C after thaw (4 hours in pooled open system)
RBC quality control
HCT <80% all
>50g Hb in 95% (apheresis RBC)
Quality control leukoreduced RBCs
<5x10^6 WBCs in 95%, retain 85% of RBCs
Quality control cryo
factor 8>80IU, fibrinogen >150 mg