Female sex of older patients is an independent risk factor for red blood cell alloimmunization after transfusion

Transfusion

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1478-1485

  Verduin, Esther P ^a,b   Brand, Anneke ^b   Middelburg, Rutger A ^a,c   Schonewille, Henk ^c  

^a SANQUIN RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b Department of Immunohematology and Blood Transfusion ^*  (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROCYTE ANTIBODY; ALLOANTIBODY;

ADULT; ALLOIMMUNIZATION; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOASSAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREGNANCY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECIPIENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; ADVERSE EFFECTS; AGE; AGED; BLOOD; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; ERYTHROCYTE; IMMUNOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SEX RATIO; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS; SEX RATIO;

EID: 84931576154     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/trf.13111     Document Type: Article

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