Multicenter Clinical Experience with Flow Cytometric Method for Fetomaternal Hemorrhage Detection

Clinical Cytometry

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 285-290

  Chen, Jenn C ^a   Davis, Bruce H ^b   Wood, Brent ^c   Warzynski, Michael J ^d  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Maine Medical Center Research Institute   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Spectrum Health ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

F cell determination; Fetal RBC; Fetomaternal hemorrhage; Fluorescence intensity; Quantitative cytometry; Rh immune globulin; Rh incompatibility; Therapeutic monitoring

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN F; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; EVALUATION; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; FETUS; FETUS CELL; FETUS DEATH; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LABORATORY TEST; LIGHT SCATTERING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL BLOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RHESUS INCOMPATIBILITY; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMANS; PATIENTS; PREGNANCY;

EID: 0344667634     PISSN: 01964763     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cyto.10154     Document Type: Article

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