Kell Blood Group System Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
How many unique antigens are there in the Kell blood group system
A
36
2
Q
What are the low prevalence Kell antigens
A
Jsa, Kpa, K
3
Q
What are the high prevalence Kell antigens
A
Jsb, Kpb, K
4
Q
Lack all KEL system antigens.
A
K0
5
Q
Express diminished amount of KEL antigens and lack the high prevalence antigens Kx and Km. Associated with acanthocytes, Chronic Granulomatous Disease and muscular symptoms.
A
McLeod Phenotype
6
Q
Antibody produced by K+k- individuals
A
Anti-k
7
Q
Common alloantibody
A
Anti-K
8
Q
Antibody produced by Kp (a+b-) individuals
A
Anti-Kpb
9
Q
Antibody produced by Js (a+b-) individuals
A
Anti-Jsb