Guidelines for pre-transfusion compatibility procedures in blood transfusion laboratories

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 273-283

  Chapman, J F ^a   Forman, K ^a   Kelsey, P ^a   Knowles, S M ^a   Murphy, M F ^a   Wood, J K ^a   Baglin, T ^a   Milkins, C E ^a   Poole, G ^a  

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EID: 0030239454     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3148.1996.tb00079.x     Document Type: Review

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