Crossmatch Compatibility Testing

question 1 of 2 course: Biomedical Science(Degree)
question 1 of 2 course: Biomedical Science(Degree)

Q: When performing a 'complete' crossmatch, what does a positive reaction in the anti-human globulin (AHG) phase indicate?

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The coagulase test is primary: Staphylococcus aureus is coagulase positive (clots plasma), while Staphylococcus epidermidis is coagulase negative. Other tests include DNase production, mannitol fermentation, and novobiocin sensitivity.

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