Clinical evaluation of a solid-phase test for red cell antibody screening of pregnant women

Transfusion

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 26-31

  Shanwell, Agneta ^a   Sallander, Suzanne ^b   Bremme, Katarina ^a   Westgren, Magnus ^b  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b Karolinska Hospital ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COOMBS TEST; ERYTHROCYTE; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; SCREENING; SEROLOGY;

EID: 0032898802     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.1999.39199116891.x     Document Type: Article

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