Anti-HPA-1a in a case of post-transfusion purpura: Binding to antigen-negative platelets detected by adsorption/elution

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 243-247

  Kiefel, Volker ^a   Schonberner Richter I ^a   Schilf, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^b Department of Pathology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anti HPA 1a; Immune thrombocytopenia; Platelet alloimmunization; Platelet GP IIb IIIa; Post transfusion purpura; Transfusion reaction

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIBODY; HPA 1A ANTIBODY; THROMBOCYTE ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADSORPTION; AGED; ALLOIMMUNITY; ALLOIMMUNIZATION; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIGEN BINDING; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; CASE REPORT; ELUTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PURPURA; THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

AGED; ANTIGENS, HUMAN PLATELET; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; ISOANTIGENS; PLATELET TRANSFUSION; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC;

EID: 20444506022     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3148.2005.00578.x     Document Type: Article

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