After antigen screening of the 4 units of RBCs for the E antigen, one of the...
After antigen screening of the 4 units of RBCs for the E antigen, one of the group AB, D-positive units is E-positive.
How many donor units should be screened to find the 4 units ordered plus 2 more to hold in reserve for the patient?
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Ans. We need to set up 24 sets for 4 units.
4 blood group screening for 3 antigens.
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