For donors and patients involves detection of D antigen on red cells
Rh typing
Second most important blood group system
Rh system
C, E, c, e
5 major Rh antigens in decreasing immunogenicity
D>c>E>C>e
Reagent used in RH typing (6)
Anti-D serum
Anti-c serum
Anti-E serum
Anti-C serum
Anti-e serum
Rh/Hr control
Specimen used in RH typing
Unknown blood sample
Place glass slide on the Rh viewbox for______
5 minutes
Surface temperature of Rh viewbox
45 - 50°C
Deliver_____ drop anti-serum on each portion and add____ drop of whole blood to each portion
1 drop
1 drop
Observe agglutination in Rh typing for____
2 minutes
For the donors and patient involves the detection of D antigen on red cells
Rh typing
For donors and Patients involves the detection of D antigen on red cells
Rh typing
What is the use of RH typing?
To determine the presence of rhesus protein on red cells and to ensure safe blood transfusion and pregnancies
Second most important blood group system
Rh system
C, E, c, e