Rapid heterozygote detection in Glanzmann's thrombasthenia

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 66-69

  Sharp, W J ^a,b   Khanduri, U D ^a   Christie, B S ^a  

^a SULTAN QABOOS UNIVERSITY   (Oman)

^b NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CD41; Flow cytometry; MPV; Thrombasthenia; Whole blood lysis

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN IIB;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOT RETRACTION; CYTOLYSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GLANZMANN DISEASE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DENSITY; SCREENING TEST;

CELL SIZE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; HETEROZYGOTE; HETEROZYGOTE DETECTION; HUMANS; MALE; PLATELET GLYCOPROTEIN GPIIB-IIIA COMPLEX; THROMBASTHENIA;

EID: 0031959217     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1998.00655.x     Document Type: Article

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