Prevalence of Rh, Duffy, Kell, Kidd & MNSs blood group antigens in the Indian blood donor population

Indian Journal of Medical Research

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 521-526

  Makroo, R N ^a   Bhatia, Aakanksha ^a   Gupta, Richa ^a   Phillip, Jessy ^a  

^a INDRAPRASTHA APOLLO HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

ABO; Alloantibodies; Blood group antigens; Extended antigen typing

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIBODY; BLOOD GROUP ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RHESUS ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; BLOOD GROUP KELL SYSTEM; BLOOD SAMPLING; DUFFY ANTIGEN; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HUMAN; INDIAN; KIDD ANTIGEN; MNSS ANTIGEN; PHENOTYPE; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RISK;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; BLOOD DONORS; BLOOD GROUP ANTIGENS; DUFFY BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; GENE FREQUENCY; HUMANS; INDIA; KELL BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; KIDD BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; MNSS BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; POPULATION; RH-HR BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM;

EID: 84876445183     PISSN: 09715916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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