Exp. 8 Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
refers to a specific blood group phenotype characterized by the presence of a weak D antigen
A
Du
2
Q
why do we test for Du when weak or no reaction is obtained in Rh typing?
A
avoiding misclassification
3
Q
what is required to demonstrate the presence of cells carrying a weak D antigen
A
to demonstrate the presence of cells carrying a weak D antigen
4
Q
a direct test to detect the presence of antibodies
A
direct anti-globulin test