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2. Immunohaematology - Wikipedia

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   The specialist Immunohematology and Transfusion Physician provides expert opinion for difficult transfusions, massive transfusions, incompatibility work up, therapeutic plasmapheresis, cellular therapy, irradiated blood therapy, leukoreduced and washed blood products, stem cell procedures, platelet rich plasma therapies, HLA and cord blood ...

3. Blood compatibility testing - Wikipedia

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   Blood compatibility testing is routinely performed before a blood transfusion.The full compatibility testing process involves ABO and RhD (Rh factor) typing; screening for antibodies against other blood group systems; and crossmatching, which involves testing the recipient's blood plasma against the donor's red blood cells as a final check for incompatibility.

4. Transfusion medicine - Wikipedia

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   In India, Immunohematology and Transfusion Medicine is a medical post graduate specialty (MD) recognized by Medical Council of India since 2009. Malaysia. Physicians completing their internship may pursue a four-year Master of Medicine (Transfusion Medicine) programme to specialize in transfusion medicine in Malaysia. [6]

5. MNS antigen system - Wikipedia

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   The S antigen is relatively common (~55% of the population) and the s antigen is very common (~89% of the population). Anti-S and anti-s can cause hemolytic transfusion reactions and hemolytic disease of the newborn.The U antigen is a high incidence antigen, occurring in more than 99.9% of the population.

6. Coombs test - Wikipedia

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   Each sample is incubated against a wide range of RBCs that together exhibit a full range of surface antigens (i.e. blood types). Cross matching; The indirect Coombs test is used to test a sample of the recipient's serum for antibodies against a sample of the blood donor's RBCs. This is sometimes called cross-matching blood.

7. Immunology - Wikipedia

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   Immunology is a branch of biology and medicine [1] that covers the study of immune systems [2] in all organisms.. Immunology charts, measures, and contextualizes the physiological functioning of the immune system in states of both health and diseases; malfunctions of the immune system in immunological disorders (such as autoimmune diseases, hypersensitivities, [3] immune deficiency, [4] and ...

8. Sid blood group system - Wikipedia

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   The Sid blood group system is a human blood group defined by the presence or absence of the Sd(a) antigen (also known as Sid antigen) on a person's red blood cells. [1] About 96% of people are positive for the Sd(a) antigen, [2]: 224 which is inherited as a dominant trait.

9. Acute hemolytic transfusion reaction - Wikipedia

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   The lysed red blood cells release free hemoglobin into the bloodstream, overwhelming hemoglobin binding proteins such as albumin, haptoglobin, and hemopexin, with the excess free hemoglobin leading to renal vasoconstriction (via nitric oxide scavenging), which then leads to acute tubular necrosis and acute kidney injury.