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BIO 201 Objective Question
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Why is the MN blood group system generally NOT a major concern in blood transfusions?
Options
A M and N antigens do not exist on red cells
B Humans rarely form naturally occurring anti-M or anti-N antibodies
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C The MN system only affects platelets
D MN alleles are completely recessive
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Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Lack of naturally occurring anti-M or anti-N antibodies makes MN incompatibility clinically rare in transfusions.

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Course: BIO 201
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 182 of 285
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