Screening of blood donors for erythrocyte alloantibodies

Hematology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 302-305

  Pahuja, Sangeeta ^a   Kushwaha, Shivani ^a   Sethi, Neha ^a   Pujani, Meenu ^a   Jain, Manjula ^a  

^a LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIBODY; AUTOANTIBODY; C ANTIBODY; ERYTHROCYTE ALLOANTIBODY; ERYTHROCYTE ANTIBODY; LE ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ANALYZER; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEMATOLOGICAL PROCEDURE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; INDIA; MALE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BLOOD DONORS; DONOR SELECTION; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; LEWIS BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84866120273     PISSN: 10245332     EISSN: 16078454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/1607845412Y.0000000020     Document Type: Article

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