Why Is It Acceptable to Transfuse an AB Person with a Packed

Multiple Choice

Why is it acceptable to transfuse an AB person with A packed red blood cells but unacceptable to transfuse type A whole blood?

A) The anti-A in donor whole blood would sensitize recipient cells.
B) The anti-B in donor whole blood would sensitize recipient cells.
C) The anti-A, B in donor whole blood would sensitize recipient cells.
D) None of the above