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What MCHC value should plasma saline replacement be performed?
Saline replacement should only be used if all other measures have failed. If you have a lipemic sample, plasma HGB should be used to correct the HGB, MCHC, and MCH. If you hae a cold agglutinin, then the sample should be warmed and re-run. If the cold agglutinin will not warm out, then saline replacement should be considered.
Is agglutinin is called antibody?
Yes, When the immune system cause cross linking of cells or particles an agglutination reaction occurs and the responsible antibody is an agglutinin
What is an agglutinogen?
An agglutinogen is an antigen which stimulates the production of an agglutinin.
What is the difference between agglutinogens and agglutinin?
When the immune system cause cross linking of cells or particles an agglutination reaction occurs and the responsible antibody is an agglutininAgglutinogens are1. any substance that, acting as an antigen, stimulates the production of agglutinin.2. the particulate antigen used in conducting agglutination tests.
What blood type will you have if you have B agglutinin and lack the A antigen?
b
Can any ionized gas be a plasma?
Yes, any ionized gas is a plasma.
How many people in SA has cold agglutinin disease?
1 out of 4
Contrast between agglutinin and agglutinogen?
When the immune system cause cross linking of cells or particles an agglutination reaction occurs and the responsible antibody is an agglutininAgglutinogens are1. any substance that, acting as an antigen, stimulates the production of agglutinin.2. the particulate antigen used in conducting agglutination tests.
Why can plasma given to anyone?
There aren't any antigens in plasma.
What is universal donor and recipient?
Blood group O is known as the "universal donor" because it has no antigens on its red blood cells and can therefore be safely given to any blood group. Blood Group AB is known as the "universal recipient" because it has no antibodies in its plasma and so can safely receive blood from any other blood group.
Which group of antibodies is synthesized in plasma in 2-8 month old neonatals?
ABO blood group
Can plasma be used in ABO group?
blood plasma contains no antigens nor antibodies so yes it is universal and can be accepted by anybody.
