Blood and Rh

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What is the result of adding Anti-b Serum to blood type B?

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Coagulation occurs because Anti-b Serum reacts with B antigens in blood type B.

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What allele codes for not having any blood antigens on red blood cells?

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The O allele codes for not having any blood antigens.

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If mom is Rh negative and dad is homozygous for Rh positive blood, what is the chance they could have a child with Rh negative blood?

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0% chance, as the child will inherit Rh positive from the father.

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Which blood types can blood type A donate to?

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Blood type A can donate to blood types A and AB.

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What blood type is indicated if the test results show A antigens?

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The blood type is A.

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What are the four main blood types in the ABO system?

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The four main blood types are A, B, AB, and O.

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What is the Rh factor?

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The Rh factor is a protein that can be present on the surface of red blood cells, determining if blood is Rh positive or Rh negative.

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What blood type is considered the universal donor?

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Blood type O is considered the universal donor.

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What blood type is considered the universal recipient?

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Blood type AB is considered the universal recipient.

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What happens during a blood transfusion if the donor and recipient blood types are not compatible?

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The recipient's immune system may attack the donor blood, leading to coagulation and serious health risks.