KIDD Blood Group Flashcards
1
Q
Kidd antigens present at 11 weeks of gestation
A
Jk^a
2
Q
Kidd antigens present at 7 weeks of gestation
A
Jk^b
3
Q
Well developed at birth
Not altered with enzymes
Jk (a- b-) is resistant to lysis 2M Urea
A
Kidd Antigens
4
Q
Phenotype resistant to LYSIS IN 2M UREA
A
Jk (a- b-)
5
Q
- Detected with AHG test
- Notorious reputation in BB
- Immune antibodies response to pregnancy and transfusions
- ENHANCED WITH LISS, ENZYMES, PEG
A
Anti Jka
Anti Jkb
6
Q
IgG anti-globulin reactive antibody
Appear like inseparable Anti-Jka & Jkb
A
Alloanti-Jk3
7
Q
If individual has antibody Alloanti-JK3 will type
A
Jk (a- b-)
8
Q
Jk (a- b-) is most abundant in
A
Polynesians
Also found in Filipinos, Indonesians, Japanese, Chinese
