Use of a PCR-based assay for fetal C(w) antigen genotyping in a patient with a history of moderately severe hemolytic disease of the newborn due to anti-C(w)

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 277-281

  Reiner, Alexander P ^a   Teramura, Gayle ^b   Aramaki, Kaelen M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b PUGET SOUND BLOOD CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti C(w); C(w) antigen; Hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN); Polymerase chain reaction (PCR); Prenatal diagnosis

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP C(W) ANTIGEN; ERYTHROCYTE ANTIBODY; ERYTHROCYTE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; NEWBORN; NEWBORN HEMOLYTIC DISEASE; PHOTOTHERAPY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032744319     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-993872     Document Type: Article

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