Multiple Choice
A patient came in for a routine type and screen prior to surgery. The antibody screen was negative at 37°C and at the AHG phase. Check cells did not produce agglutination often. What is a possible explanation for this result?
A) Dirty glassware
B) Use of positive DAT cells
C) Inadequate washing
D) Overcentrifugation
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