Haemolysin test for characterization of immune ABO antibodies

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 118, Issue SEPT., 2003, Pages 125-128

  Mathai, Jaisy ^a   Sindhu, P N ^a   Sulochana, P V ^a   Sathyabhama, S ^a  

^a SREE CHITRA TIRUNAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

ABO incompatible blood; DTT assay; Haemolysins; Immune antibody titre; Immunoglobulin class

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP A ANTIBODY; BLOOD GROUP B ANTIBODY; DITHIOTHREITOL; HEMOLYSIN; HEMOLYSIN A; HEMOLYSIN B; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD GROUP ABO INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP O; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; INDIAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INDIA; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 0348157042     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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