The most likely result of agglutination following a blood transfusion is ____.

A) cerebrovascular accident
B) severe anemia
C) pulmonary embolism
D) myocardial infarction
E) polycythemia vera

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The most likely result of agglutination following a blood transfusion is ____.A)  cerebrovascular accidentB)  severe anemiaC)  pulmonary embolismD)  myocardial infarctionE)  polycythemia vera

Rebecca Cheong · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  Agglutination following a blood transfusion typically indicates a transfusion reaction where the recipient's immune system attacks the transfused blood cells, leading to their destruction. This can result in severe anemia due to the rapid loss of red blood cells.

The most likely result of agglutination following a blood transfusion is ____.

A) cerebrovascular accident
B) severe anemia
C) pulmonary embolism
D) myocardial infarction
E) polycythemia vera

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