If agglutination occurs after a blood transfusion,it may indicate
A)the wrong blood type was used.
B)the recipient had type AB blood.
C)there were no agglutinins (antibodies)in the recipient blood.
D)the donor had type O blood.

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Agglutination occurs when antigens on the transfused red blood cells are not compatible with the antibodies in the recipient's blood. This can happen when the wrong blood type is used, leading to an immune response and potentially dangerous complications. Therefore, the best choice is A, indicating that the wrong blood type was used.

If Agglutination Occurs After a Blood Transfusion,it May Indicate