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Each antigen has one antigenic determinant site or epitope.
Anti-A Antibodies
Proteins in the blood that specifically target and bind to antigens with the A blood group, leading to blood cell agglutination.
Transfusion Reaction
An adverse immune response that occurs when the recipient's immune system attacks transfused blood products that are not compatible.
Anti-B Antibodies
Immunoglobulins present in the plasma of individuals with blood type A, which act against B antigens on red blood cells.
RhoGam Injections
A treatment given to Rh-negative mothers to prevent the development of Rh antibodies during pregnancy with an Rh-positive baby, thereby avoiding hemolytic disease of the newborn.
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