A patient presented in the emergency room needing to be transfused ASAP. According to the computer, the patient had a Kell antibody 5 years ago. The antibody screen is negative now. Of the following, the best procedure to obtain suitable blood for transfusion is:
A) to use immediate spin crossmatch compatible blood.
B) to take the time to crossmatch the units of blood through the AHG phase.
C)
To antigen type the units for Kell and completely crossmatch the negative ones.
D)
To assume the electronic crossmatch is acceptable.
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