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Synonym for antibody
Immunoglobulin
It is the decrease in body temperature
Hypothermia
The fluid obtained from a cyst of a dog tapeworm which can be a source of P1 substance and therefore can be used to neutralize anti-P1….
Hydatid cyst
Refers to random behavior of genes on separate chromosome inherited separately from each other.
Independent assortment
Any substance capable of stimulating an immune response.
Immunogen
Immunologic rxn induced ff a second exposure to an antigen
Secondary immune response
The in vitro rxn in which under certain condition of time and temp allow antigen-antibody complex to occur
Incubation
The gamma or electron treatment of a cellular blood product to prevent transfusion associated graft-vs-host disease (TA-GVHD)
Irradiation
A non-penetrating cryoprotective agent added to protect cells against damage
HES (hydroxyethyl starch)
Immunodominant sugar for B antigen specificity
D-galactose
While the fetus is in the uterus
In utero
Number of charged particles in a sol’n
Ionic strength
Other term for Secondary Immune response
Anamnestic response
Immunodominant sugar for H antigen specificity
L-fucose
A rare dominant gene that inhibits the production of all Lutheran antigens.
In Lu
The presence of agglutination or hemolysis in compatibility testing
Incompatible
Immunologic rxn induced by initial exposure to the antigens
Primary immune response
Study of blood-related antigens and antibodies
Immunohematology
Refers to the passing of one gene from each parent to the offspring
Independent segregation
Immunodominant sugar for A antigen specificity
N-acetyl-D-galactosamine
In reference to glycolipid antigens and glycoprotein, it is the sugar molecule that gives the antigen its specificity or identifies it uniquely.
Immunodominant sugar
Ability of an antigen to stimulate an antibody response
Immunogenicity
Transfusion administered to a fetus while still in the uterus
Intrauterine transfusion
A rxn of the body to respond and recognize foreign substances
Immune response