The Phase of the Agglutination Reaction Is Important in the Interpretation

question 20

Multiple Choice

The phase of the agglutination reaction is important in the interpretation of the antibody screen or antibody identification panel because it:

• A)determines whether there is a delayed transfusion reaction.
• B)provides clues on antibody dosage.
• C)indicates the class of the antibody.
• D)determines whether an autoantibody is present.

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