Blood Bank Lab Week

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  1. 4. A process involving centrifugation in which a portion of blood is removed and the remaining components are returned to the donor
  2. 5. A potentiator used to enhance antibody/antigen reactions by reducing the zeta potential at the RBC surface
  3. 7. An antigen in the RBC membrane that is not typically exposed that can be seen in cases of polyagglutination
  4. 12. The process of removing white blood cells from a blood product (usually by filtration)
  5. 17. A term used to describe serum or reverse grouping
  6. 18. The lectin used to distinguish A1 RBCs from other subgroups of A
  7. 19. A type of donation in which the intended recipient is the donor
Down
  1. 1. A chemical used to protect RBCs during freezing and thawing processes
  2. 2. An antibody that reacts against all antibody panel cells
  3. 3. An antibody formed after exposure to a blood group antigen that is not present on the patient's own RBCs
  4. 6. The common name for "column agglutination" testing
  5. 8. Can be given to Rh negative women to prevent hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn
  6. 9. A potentiator used to enhance antibody/antigen reactions by excluding water molecules and concentrating antibodies around the red cell surface
  7. 10. A chemical that can be used in order to resolve daratumumab interference or distinguish between IgM and IgG antibodies
  8. 11. A modification to a blood product that can be performed to prevent graft vs. host disease
  9. 13. The process of removing antibody coating a patient's RBCs for identification
  10. 14. A phenotype in which a patient or donor appears Rh negative at IS but Rh positive at the AHG phase
  11. 15. Antibody-coated RBCs used as QC for negative indirect or direct antiglobulin tube tests
  12. 16. Testing a recipient's plasma against a donor's RBCs to assess for incompatibility