Major Non-ABO Blood Groups Flashcards
(54 cards)
ISBT 016
LW blood group
Expressed together with Rh
Lw
LW gene is on what chromosome
Chromosome 19
LW antigen is carried by
Intracellular Adhesion Molecule 4
To differentiate D Ag from LW Ag
Treat cells with DTT
D Ag: Not denatured
LW Ag: Denatured
Anti-LW will react ____ with most D (+) cells
Strongly
Anti-LW will ____ with Rh (-) cells
Weakly
Anti-LW will _____ react with Rh null cells
Never react
Anti-LW will react ____ with cord cells regardless of D type
Equally
Only major system not produced by RBCs
Lewis system
Lewis Ag are found on ____ passively absorbed by RBCs in plasma
Type 1 glycosphyngolipids
Le gene is found on what chromosome
Chromosome 19
FUT3 gene
Le gene
Type of sugar derivative of Le Ag found in secretions
Glycoproteins
Type of sugar derivative of Le Ag absorbed by RBCs in plasma
Glycolipid
Le (a+b+) is possible in what race
Asians
lele is common in
Blacks
T/F: Lewis Ag not present at birth, not expressed on cord cells
T
Le Ag development in Secretor
Le(a-b-) > Le(a+b-) > Le(a+b+) > Le(a-b+)
Le Ag development of Non-secretor
Le(a-b-) > Le(a+b-)
When is Leb Ag present?
If Le and Se are present
Genes Inherited: Le Se ABH
Substance in Secretions:
Red cell Phenotype:
Lea, Leb, ABH
Le(a-b+) ABH
Genes Inherited: lele Se ABH
Substance in Secretions:
Red cell Phenotype:
ABH
Le(a-b-) ABH
Genes Inherited: Le sese ABH
Substance in Secretions:
Red cell Phenotype:
Lea
Le(a+b-) ABH