Phenotype frequencies of blood group systems (Rh, Kell, Kidd, Duffy, MNS, P, Lewis, and Lutheran) in blood donors of south Gujarat, India

Asian Journal of Transfusion Science

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 51-55

  Kahar, Manoj A ^a   Patel, Rajnikant D ^a  

^a GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Blood donors; blood group systems; India; phenotype frequency; red cell antigens; south Gujarat

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894172906     PISSN: 09736247     EISSN: 19983565     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0973-6247.126693     Document Type: Article

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