1. Give the advantages of using tube method over the slide method. Why do you have to incubate the tube method in Rh typing? 2. Give the clinical importance of determining the Rh status of a patient? 3. Define HDN and explain the effect of Rh(D) antigen. What is the preventive measure of preventing D-negative mothers from forming anti-D? 4. What are the symptoms in Rh-mediated hemolytic transfusion reactions?

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1. Give the advantages of using tube method over the slide method. Why do you have to incubate the tube method in Rh typing?

2. Give the clinical importance of determining the Rh status of a patient?

3. Define HDN and explain the effect of Rh(D) antigen. What is the preventive measure of preventing D-negative mothers from forming anti-D?

4. What are the symptoms in Rh-mediated hemolytic transfusion reactions?

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