An unusual case of an acute hemolytic transfusion reaction caused by an autoanti-I

Immunohematology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 101-103

  Win, N ^a   Needs, M ^a   Rahman, S ^a   Gold, P ^b   Ward, S ^b  

^a Red Cell Immunohaematology   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute hemolytic transfusion reaction; Autoanti I; Cold autoagglutinins

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; COLD AGGLUTININ; I ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION REACTION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; AUTOANTIBODIES; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; CELLS, CULTURED; CHILD; COLD TEMPERATURE; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; I BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; MALE; PROTEIN BINDING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84856041218     PISSN: 0894203X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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