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Why is Rh factors checked before a transfusion?

There are several types of blood groups. When receiving a blood transfusion a sample is taken and sent to the lab. It needs to be matched to blood that has the same antibodies and rh factor in order for it to be transfused to a patient. There are times that even with all the necessary test causes a reaction to the person receiving blood.


Who discovered groups?

the Austrian Karl Landsteiner in 1901, when this scientist discovered that, it was safer to reduce the number of patients that died before from blood transfusion.


Who discovered the 4 main blood groups?

The Austrian Karl Landsteiner in 1901, when this scientist discovered that, it was safer to reduce the number of patients that died before from blood transfusion.


What has the author Jeffrey J McCullough written?

Jeffrey J. McCullough has written: 'Transfusion medicine' -- subject(s): Blood, Blood Transfusion, Blood banks, Blood donors, Blood groups, Organization & administration, Transfusion


Is erytroblastosis fetalis a congenital cardiovascular disease?

No. It is a haemolytic disease and it is caused by different blood groups of the mother and the fetus. The fetal blood act as an antigen to the mother and she starts producing antibodies. Intrauterine fetal blood transfusion may be necessary to save the life of fetus.


Why are certain combinations of donor and recipient blood types not suitable for blood transfusion?

Different blood groups exists. Some of them incompatible.Transfusion is very complicated procedure."Transfusion medicine is a specialized branch of hematology that is concerned with the study of blood groups, along with the work of a blood bank to provide a transfusion service for blood and other blood products. Across the world, blood products must be prescribed by a medical doctor (licensed physician or surgeon) in a similar way as medicines."


What groups are necessary in a ecosystem?

Autotrophs


What groups supported the federalist?

necessary and proper


If you have AB plus blood and got an AB minus blood transfusion could it be life threatening?

No, AB+ people can receive blood from all blood groups.


How does the religious groups help the homeless of Canada?

by giving them money.


Did James Madison view interest groups as a necessary evil?

no he didn't view it as necessary at all


What are the useful of knowing the blood groups?

if you have a blood transfusion, knowing your blood group means you can tell the doctor, and get the right blood into you, or it can clot, if they put the wrong blood type into you