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Published 01/14/2024 Treatment of β-thalassemia major involves chronic {{c1::transfusions}}, which increases risk for secondary {{c2::hemochromatosis}}
Published 01/14/2024 The {{c1::direct}} Coombs test adds {{c2::anti-human globulin (Coombs reagent)}} to a sample of a patient's {{c3::RBCs}}
Published 01/14/2024 The {{c1::direct}} Coombs test answers the question: "Are the patient's RBCs already bound by immunoglobulin (or complement)?"
Published 01/14/2024 The {{c1::indirect}} Coombs test adds {{c2::donor blood}} and {{c3::anti-Ig antibody (Coombs reagent)}} to the patient's {{c4::serum}}
Published 01/14/2024 The {{c1::indirect}} Coombs test answers the question: "Does the patient have antibodies in their serum?"
Published 01/14/2024 Which type of hypersensitivity mediates anaphylaxis (e.g. food, drug, or bee sting allergies)?{{c1::Type I}}
Published 01/14/2024 Patients with {{c1::IgA}} deficiency may develop {{c2::anaphylaxis}} to IgA-containing products (e.g. blood transfusions, gammaglobulins)
Published 01/14/2024 Which blood transfusion reaction presents with urticaria, pruritus, hypotension, and shock? {{c1::Allergic/anaphylactic reaction}}
Published 01/14/2024 Which blood transfusion reaction is a reaction against plasma proteins in transfused blood? {{c1::Allergic/anaphylactic reaction}}
Published 01/14/2024 What type of hypersensitivity is allergic transfusion reaction?{{c1::Type I HSR}}
Published 01/14/2024 Which blood transfusion reaction presents with fever, headaches, chills, and flushing? {{c1::Febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction}}
Published 01/14/2024 Which blood transfusion reaction can be caused by host antibodies against donor HLA antigens and donor WBCs? {{c1::Febrile nonhemolytic transfusion re…
Published 01/14/2024 A febrile nonhemolytic transfusion reaction can exhibit what type of hypersensitivity reaction?{{c1::Type II HSR}}
Published 01/14/2024 Which blood transfusion reaction presents with fever, hypotension, tachypnea, hemoglobinuria*, and jaundice? {{c1::Acute hemolytic transfusion re…
Published 01/14/2024 Which blood transfusion reaction is caused by host antibodies against donor ABO blood groups or foreign antigen on donor RBCs? {{c1::Acute hemolytic t…
Published 01/14/2024 What type of hypersensitivity is acute hemolytic transfusion reaction?{{c1::Type II HSR}}
Published 01/14/2024 Which blood transfusion reaction presents with respiratory distress and noncardiogenic pulmonary edema? {{c1::Transfusion-related acute lung injury (T…
Published 01/14/2024 Which blood transfusion reaction is caused by donor anti-leukocyte antibodies against recipient neutrophils and pulmonary endothelial cells? {{c1::Tra…
Published 01/14/2024 What ABO type is the universal recipient of RBCs?{{c1::Type AB}}
Published 01/14/2024 What ABO type is the universal donor of plasma?{{c1::Type AB}}
Published 01/14/2024 What ABO type is the universal donor of RBCs?{{c1::Type O}}
Published 01/14/2024 What ABO type is the universal recipient of plasma?{{c1::Type O}}
Published 01/14/2024 Which Rh type is the universal recipient of RBCs?{{c1::Rh+}}
Published 01/14/2024 Which blood transfusion therapy is used to increase Hb and O2 carrying capacity?{{c1::Packed RBCs}}
Published 01/14/2024 Which blood transfusion therapy is used to increase platelet count?{{c1::Platelets}}
Published 01/14/2024 In stable patients, packed RBC transfusion is indicated once the hemoglobin drops below {{c1::7}} g/dL
Published 01/14/2024 What unique antibodies in plasma do patients with the A blood type have?{{c1::::name and isotype}}
Published 01/14/2024 Patients with the A blood type cannot receive which blood types?{{c1::}}
Published 01/14/2024 What unique antibodies in plasma do patients with the B blood type have?{{c1::::name and isotype}}
Published 01/14/2024 What unique antibodies in plasma do patients with the AB blood type have?{{c1::none}}
Published 01/14/2024 Which blood type does not have any group antigens on RBC surfaces?{{c1::}}
Published 01/14/2024 Patients with the B blood type cannot receive which blood types?{{c1::}}
Published 01/14/2024 What unique antibodies in plasma do patients with the O blood type have?{{c1::::name and isotype}}
Published 01/14/2024 Patients with the AB blood type cannot receive which blood types?{{c1::None}}
Published 01/14/2024 Patients with the O blood type cannot receive which blood types?{{c1::}}
Published 01/14/2024 What unique antibodies in plasma do patients with the Rh+ blood type have?{{c1::none}}
Published 01/14/2024 What unique antibodies in plasma do patients with the Rh- blood type have?{{c1::}}
Published 01/14/2024 Rh- mothers must be treated during pregnancy with {{c1::anti-D}} Immunoglobulin (RhoGAM) to prevent {{c2::anti-D}} IgG formation
Published 01/14/2024 During the immediate / early postpartum period after delivering an Rh+ fetus, must Rh- mothers be given anti-D Ig?{{c1::Yes}}
Published 01/14/2024 Hemolytic disease of the newborn is also known as {{c1::Erythroblastosis fetalis}}
Published 01/14/2024 Rh hemolytic disease of the newborn has the potential to occur when a Rh{{c1::-}} mother has a Rh{{c1::+}} fetus
Published 01/14/2024 Assuming RhoGam is not given, the first time a mother is Rh- and delivers a Rh+ fetus, the mother will form what substance?{{c1::}}
Published 01/14/2024 If an Rh- mother with anti-D IgG antibodies has a subsequent pregnancy with an Rh+ fetus, the fetus can develop {{c1::hydrops fetalis}}
Published 01/14/2024 If an Rh- mother with anti-D IgG antibodies has a subsequent pregnancy with an Rh+ fetus and the baby survives to delivery, the newborn can develop {{…
Published 01/14/2024 ABO hemolytic disease of the newborn has the potential to occur when a Type {{c1::O}} mother has a Type {{c1::A or B}} fetus
Published 01/14/2024 Will ABO hemolytic disease of the newborn occur on the first pregnancy?{{c1::Yes}}
Published 01/14/2024 Will Rh hemolytic disease of the newborn occur on the first pregnancy?{{c1::No}}
Published 01/14/2024 ABO hemolytic disease of the newborn presents with mild {{c1::jaundice}} in the neonate within 24 hours of birth
Published 01/14/2024 Newborns that are suffering from ABO hemolytic disease of the newborn can be treated with:{{c1::Phototherapy}}{{c2::Exchange transfusion}}
Published 01/14/2024 When HLA typing, the purpose of the Microcytotoxicity test is to test for MHC class {{c1::I (ex HLA-A, HLA-B)}}
Published 01/14/2024 When HLA typing, the purpose of testing for a Mixed lymphocyte reaction is to test for MHC class {{c1::II (ex HLA-DR)}}
Published 01/14/2024 When HLA typing and testing for a Mixed lymphocyte reaction, {{c1::higher}} radioactivity signifies lower compatibility
Published 01/14/2024 Which blood transfusion reaction is caused by 1) cytokines that are created by WBCs and accumulate during the storage of blood products&nbsp…
Published 01/14/2024 Which blood transfusion reaction can be caused by cytokines which are created and accumulate during the storage of blood products{{c1::Febrile nonhemo…
Published 01/14/2024 Jaundice that occurs in a post-trauma patient who gets lots of blood transfusions is due to {{c1::overproduction of bilirubin}}
Published 01/14/2024 Treatment of β-thalassemia major involves chronic {{c1::transfusions}}, which increases risk for secondary {{c2::hemochromatosis}}
Published 01/14/2024 Thalassemia, when major, is treated with {{c1::blood transfusions}} and prophylactic {{c1::deferoxamine}} to prevent {{c1::hemosiderosis}}
Published 01/14/2024 Thalassemia, when major, is treated with {{c1::blood transfusions}} and prophylactic {{c2::deferoxamine}} to prevent {{c1::hemosiderosis}}
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