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Post-UTME Biology 2012 Objective — Question 12

Question 12 of 19 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Biology 2012 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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During blood transfusion, agglutination may occur as a result of the reaction between

  • A. similar antigens and antibodies
  • B. contrasting antigens and antibodiesCorrect
  • C. two different antigens
  • D. two different antibodies

Explanation

Agglutination (clumping) occurs when antibodies react against incompatible (contrasting) antigens on donor red blood cells.

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