Multiple Choice
A DAT was performed on a patient suspected of having autoimmune hemolytic anemia. The following results were obtained: PS AHG 3+, Anti-IgG 2+, Anti-C3d-negative. These results mean:
A) the test is invalid.
B) the patient's cells are coated with IgG.
C) the patient's cells are coated with C3d.
D) the patient's cells are coated with both IgG and C3d.
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