Blood group typing in five Afghan populations in the North Hindu-Kush region: Implications for blood transfusion practice

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 167-174

  Mazieres S ^a   Temory, S A ^b   Vasseur, H ^c   Gallian, P ^a,c   Di Cristofaro, J ^a,c   Chiaroni, J ^a,c  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b Centre National de Transfusion Sanguine de Kabul   (Afghanistan)

^c ETABLISSEMENT FRANÇAIS DU SANG   (France)

Author keywords

Blood group antigens; Hindu Kush populations; Multiplex genotyping

Indexed keywords

BLOOD GROUP ANTIGEN; DNA;

AFGHANISTAN; ALLELE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP CARTWRIGHT SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP COLTON SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP DOMBROCK SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP DUFFY SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP INDIAN SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP KELL SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP KIDD SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP LANDSTEINER WIENER SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP MNSS SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP RH; BLOOD GROUP RHESUS SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP TYPING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNIC GROUP; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HAPLOTYPE; HUMAN; MIGRATION; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PAKISTAN; PHENOTYPE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

AFGHANISTAN; ALLELES; BLOOD GROUP ANTIGENS; BLOOD GROUPING AND CROSSMATCHING; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; GENE FREQUENCY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; PHENOTYPE;

EID: 84878692451     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: 13653148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tme.12038     Document Type: Article

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