Primary anti-D immunization by DEL red blood cells

Korean Journal of Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 361-365

  Kim, Kyeong Hee ^a   Kim, Kyung Eun ^a   Woo, Kwang Sook ^a   Han, Jin Yeong ^a   Kim, Jeong Man ^a   Park, Kyoung Un ^b  

^a Dong A University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alloimmunization; Anti D antibody; DEL RBC; RHD

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIBODY; RHO(D) ANTIBODY;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD GROUP RHESUS SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; EXON; GENETICS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; METABOLISM; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AGED; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; EXONS; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; MALE; PHENOTYPE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RH-HR BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM;

EID: 73349104429     PISSN: 15986535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3343/kjlm.2009.29.4.361     Document Type: Article

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