A physician's guide to transfusion in autoimmune haemolytic anaemia

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 712-716

  Petz, Lawrence D ^a,b  

^a StemCyte   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia; Compatibility testing; Haemolytic transfusion reactions; Incompatible blood; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; ALLOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; BLOCKING ANTIBODY; ERYTHROCYTE ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ANTIBODY;

ADSORPTION; ANEMIA; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; ERYTHROCYTE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; HUMAN; PAROXYSMAL NOCTURNAL HEMOGLOBINURIA; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SERUM; TRANSFUSION;

ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; AUTOANTIBODIES; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES;

EID: 1642398049     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2141.2004.04841.x     Document Type: Review

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