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Which of these are tested for compatibility before a transplant to ensure a high probability of success?

a. parasites
b. antigens
c. antibodies
d. pathogens

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Answer:

b. antigens

Step-by-step explanation:

tissue typing is a type of blood test that measures the antigen compatibility of the organ being donated to that of the tissues of the recipient

User JHannes
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the answer is not parasites, or pathogens. These are tested for before the donor and recipient are even matched

The antibody screen will test for antigens. So I believe the answer is Antibodies.


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