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A patient with type A blood is accidentally given a transfusion of type AB blood. Which of the following correctly describes what will happen in the patient's body?

Type A antibodies are formed in response to the A antigens.
Type B antigens are formed in response to the B antibodies.
Type B antibodies are formed in response to the B antigens.
Type A antigens are formed in response to the A antibodies.

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Type B antibodies are formed in response to the B antigens.

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the A antibodies will produce A antibodies and the B antibodies will produce B antibodies
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