Lysis of sheep red blood cells indicates the patient has the antibody being tested for. 1. True 2. False
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Step 1: Understand that lysis of sheep red blood cells (RBCs) typically occurs in tests where the presence of a specific antibody activates the complement system, leading to the destruction (lysis) of the RBCs. Show more…
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