How Is Histocompatibility Testing Different from RBC Testing

question 38

Multiple Choice

How is histocompatibility testing different from RBC testing?

• A) Known serum is used to type antigens on test cells.
• B) Recipient serum is screened for the presence of antibodies.
• C) Crossmatch of donor cells and recipient serum is performed to determine compatibility.
• D) None of the above

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