Increased detection of clinically significant antibodies and decreased incidence of delayed haemolytic transfusion reaction with the indirect antiglobulin test potentiated by polyethylene glycol compared to albumin: A Japanese study

Blood Transfusion

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 311-319

  Okutsu, Miho ^a   Ohto, Hitoshi ^a   Yasuda, Hiroyasu ^a   Kawabata, Kinuyo ^a   Ono, Satoshi ^a   Saito, Shunnichi ^a   Sugawara, Akiko ^a   Kikuchi, Masami ^a   Miura, Saori ^a   Ishii, Youko ^a   Watanabe, Kazuya ^a   Tohyama, Yuriko ^a   Nollet, Kenneth E ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction; Indirect antiglobulin test; Polyethylene glycol; Red cell antibody

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ALLOANTIBODY; ERYTHROCYTE ANTIBODY; MACROGOL;

ADULT; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP SYSTEM; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; COOMBS TEST; DELAYED HAEMOLYTIC TRANSFUSION REACTION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

ALBUMINS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD GROUP ANTIGENS; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COOMBS' TEST; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 79960669649     PISSN: 17232007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2450/2010.0057-10     Document Type: Article

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