Other Important Blood Group Systems

question 1 of 84 course: Biomedical Science(Degree)
question 1 of 84 course: Biomedical Science(Degree)

Q: The Lewis blood group system antigens are synthesized in the plasma and adsorbed onto red cells, unlike ABO antigens.

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The hemagglutination test detects bacterial surface antigens that bind to red blood cells. For example, Vibrio cholerae O1 agglutinates chicken RBCs, and some E. coli strains agglutinate human RBCs in tests for fimbriae.

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