Blood Bank Flashcards
(52 cards)
At what temperature is PF24 or FFP thawed for transfusion?
37oC
What is the expiration date of liquid plasma?
5 days after expiration of the whole blood unit from which it was collected
What is the expiration of irradiated pRBCs?
28 days or original expiration, whichever occurs first.
What is the expiration of frozen red cells?
10 years
At what temperature are granulocytes stored?
20 - 24oC
What is the blood donation deferral period for receiving measles, mumps, or yellow fever vaccine?
2 weeks
What is the blood donation deferral period for receiving a tattoo?
12 months
What is the blood donation deferral period for receiving a stem cell transplant?
12 months
What is the minimum hemoglobin/hematocrit required to donate whole blood?
Hemoglobin = > 12.5 g/dL
Hematocrit = > 38%
What is the blood donation deferral period for a female who had a sexual encounter with a male who had sexual contact with another male?
12 months
What is the blood donation deferral for persons who was/currently diagnosed with leukemia?
Indefinite deferral
What is the minimum weight required for whole blood donation?
110 lbs
How long must donor records be retained by the collection facility?
10 years
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Can you identify the inheritance pattern of this pedigree?

Autosomal Dominant
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Can you identify the inheritance pattern of this pedigree?
Autosomal Recessive
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Can you identify the inheritance pattern of this pedigree?
X-linked Dominant
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Can you identify the inheritance pattern of this pedigree?
X-linked Recessive
What lectin is used to agglutinate A1 or A1B cells?
Dolichos biflorus
Which lectin is used to agglutinate Group O red cells?
Ulex europaeus
Which lectin is used to agglutinate Group B cells?
Bandeiraea simplicifolia
What is the Rh phenotype of an individual who inherits genotype R1r?
See below:

What is the Rh phenotype of an individual who inherits genotype R2R2?

See table below:
What is the most probable genotype using the Weiner nomenclature for the following phenotype illustrated below:

rr
What is the most probable genotype using the Weiner nomenclature for the following phenotype illustrated below:

R1R2











