Question

Blood transfusions are carried out to replace blood lost during surgery or due to a serious injury. Most blood transfusions go well. The most serious risks of blood transfusion is an ABO incompatible transfusion or mistransfusion.

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Based on the above information, explain the risk of mistransfusion, based on the ABO blood system of human?

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Answer 1

The body reject the transfusion and end up poisoning the receiver