Transfusion Medicine Flashcards
allogenic donation
- collection from volunteers to be transfused to other recipients
autologous donation
- collection of self to be transfused to self
what is FFP used to replace?
- coagulation factors
what is FFP not used to replace
- volume replacement
what is cryoprecipitate used to replace
- fibrinogen
what antibodies do we make against the ABO antigens we don’t have
- IgM
IgM antibodies form after how many months of life
- 4
in the lab, what do these IgM antibodies do?
- clump RBCs
in the patient, what do these IgM antibodies do?
- lyse RBCs by fixing complement
- cause acute hemolytic transfusion reactions
antigen on type A blood
- antigen A
antigen on type B blood
- antigen B
antigen on type AB blood
- antigens A+B
antigen on type O blood
- none
antibody produced by type A
- anti-B
antibody produced by type B
- anti-A
antibody produced by type AB
- none
antibody produced by type O
- anti-A and B
blood donors for type A
- O
- A
blood donors for type B
- O
- B
blood donors for type AB
- any
- universal recipient
blood donors for type O
- O only
- universal donor
order of frequency of ABO phenotypes
O, A, B, AB
forward typing of blood tests for
- presence of antigens on surface of red cells