Post-transfusion red cell alloimmunisation in patients with acute disorders and medical emergencies

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 369-372

  Dos Santos, Francisco Wandemberg Rodrigues ^a,b   Magalhães, Silvia Maria M ^a   Mota, Rosa Maria S ^a   Pitombeira, Maria Helena ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

^b Federal University of Ceará/Hemoce ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Allo antibodies; Alloimmunisation; Red cell; Transfusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 41549121616     PISSN: 15168484     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1516-84842007000400009     Document Type: Article

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