Transfusing patients with anti-immunoglobulin a subclass antibodies [1]

Vox Sanguinis

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 363-

  Gilstad, Colleen W ^a   Kessler, C ^a   Sandler, S G ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPHENHYDRAMINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PARACETAMOL;

ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; BLOOD; BLOOD COMPONENT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CORONARY ARTERY ATHEROSCLEROSIS; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A DEFICIENCY; LETTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTI-IDIOTYPIC; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DECISION MAKING; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 18744370717     PISSN: 00429007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1423-0410.2002.00236.x     Document Type: Letter

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