Weak D Flashcards

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Is necessary before a medical technologist reports the result as RH negative

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Weak D antigen

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What is the use of weak D determination

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To determine the presence or absence of the Du factor or weak D antigen on red cells

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Weak D can be recognized most reliably by an

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Indirect antihuman globulin test

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Reagent used in Weak D (4)

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Anti-D serum

Antihuman globulin sera

Normal saline solution (0.85% to 0.9% sodium chloride)

22% bovine serum albumin

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Specimen used in weak D

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Anticoagulated blood

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Manner of reporting of anti-D

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RH positive

RH negative / initial

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Negative reaction should be further tested for the presence of weak D with the use of

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Antihuman globulin test

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Manner of reporting of indirect antihuman globulin test

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Du negative

Du positive

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