TM 5 (blood groups) Flashcards
(33 cards)
Rh null
stomatocytes, hemolytic anemia
altered S,s,U
f antigen
little e and little c together (r or R0)
great complement fixer with lots of dosage effect
Kidd
Most famous for delayed hemolytic transfusion rxn
Kidd
Glycophorin A carries
M, N antigens
Glycophorin B carries
S,s,U antigens
if S- and s-, may also be
U neg (2% AA)
clinically significant abs in MNS system
S,s,U
“N-like” antigen
terminal end of glycophorin B chain
only S-, s-, U- will make anti-N (also make anti-U)
what is most common Duffy phenotype in AA
Fy(a-b-)
Fya is more common in
Asians
Duffy in caucasians
Fya > Fyb
Fy(a-b-) protects against
P.vivax
P.knowlesi
Kell frequencies
K+ 9% of caucasian, 2% of AA
k+ almost everyone
as kell decreases, Kx ____
increases
Lacking Kx
McLoud phenotype
decreased Kell Ags
Kell system antigens are destroyed by
thiol reagents
Most common antibody after anti-D
anti-K
Kell hemolytic transfusion rxns
extravascular
severe HDFN
Kell null (K0)
absense of all Kell Ags
Kx increased
makes anti-Ku
ABs to Lutheran
uncommon and insignificant
Facts about Sda
agglutinated by Dollichos biflorus
neutralized by guinea pig urine
Usually insignificant HTLAs
Chido, Rogers, Sda, Bg, Csa, York
insignificant
neutralized by serum
Sometimes significant HTLAs
Cartwright, Holley, Gregory