Application of RHD and RHCE genotyping for correct blood group determination in chronically transfused patients

Transfusion

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 852-855

  Legler, Tobias J ^a   Eber, S W ^a   Lakomek, M ^a   Lynen, R ^a   Maas, J H ^a   Pekrun, A ^a   Repas Humpe, M ^a   Schroter W ^a   Kohler M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLOIMMUNIZATION; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP SYSTEM; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL ANALGESIA; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HETEROZYGOSITY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEGRO; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RELIABILITY; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; THALASSEMIA;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EXONS; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRONS; MALE; RH-HR BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM;

EID: 0033361156     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.1999.39080852.x     Document Type: Article

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