A case of neonatal alloimmune neutropenia associated with anti-human neutrophil antigen-1a (HNA-1a) antibody

Journal of Korean Medical Science

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 351-354

  Tae, Hee Han ^a   Chey, Myoung Jae ^a   Kyou, Sup Han ^b  

^a Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Human; Infant; Neutropenia; Neutrophil specific antigen NA1; Newborn

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646806131     PISSN: 10118934     EISSN: 15986357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3346/jkms.2006.21.2.351     Document Type: Article

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