Frequency of HLA-DQB*06 in Caucasian, African American, and Mexican American patients with a positive direct antiglobulin test

Immunohematology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 74-77

  Diekman, L A ^a   Wells, T D ^b   Reveille, J D ^b   Moulds, J M ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA); Direct antiglobulin test (DAT); Human leukocyte antigens (HLA); Major histocompatibility complex (MHC)

Indexed keywords

HLA DQ ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; COOMBS TEST; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE DIFFERENCE; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 0034041946     PISSN: 0894203X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21307/IMMUNOHEMATOLOGY-2019-581     Document Type: Article

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