Clinical application of a flow cytometric direct antiglobulin test

Transfusion

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1335-1346

  Lin, Jeong Shi ^a   Hao, Tsung Chi ^b   Lyou, Jau Yi ^b   Chen, Ying Ju ^b   Liu, Hsueng Mei ^b   Tzeng, Cheng Hwai ^b   Chiou, Tzeon Jye ^b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3D; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOMBS TEST; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; COOMBS' TEST; FEMALE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 67650001473     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2009.02130.x     Document Type: Article

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