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Abo Antibodies

Description:

Abo antibodies are naturally occurring immunoglobulins produced by individuals who lack certain ABO blood group antigens. These antibodies are formed in response to exposure to foreign ABO blood group antigens.

Usage:

Sense 1 (Noun):

Abo antibodies are important factors in determining blood compatibility for transfusions and organ transplantation.

Example sentence: The patient's abo antibodies prevented him from receiving a blood transfusion from a donor with a different blood type.

Sense 2 (Noun):

Abo antibodies can cause severe hemolytic transfusion reactions if incompatible blood types are mixed.

Example sentence: Due to the presence of abo antibodies, the patient experienced a severe reaction after receiving blood from an incompatible donor.

Sense 3 (Adjective):

The abo antibodies test is part of the routine blood typing process.

Example sentence: The lab technician performed an abo antibodies test to determine the patient's blood type.

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