Residual risk of D alloimmunization: Is it time to feel safe about platelets from D+ donors?

Transfusion

Volumn 51, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1132-1135

  Shaz, Beth H ^a,b   Hillyer, Christopher D ^a  

^a WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOIMMUNIZATION; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD GROUP; BLOOD GROUP D; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD STORAGE; DESENSITIZATION; HUMAN; PATIENT SAFETY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTOPHERESIS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; MALE; PLATELET TRANSFUSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 79958844092     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1537-2995.2011.03151.x     Document Type: Review

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