Irradiation of Red Blood Cells and Alloimmunization

Lab Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2017, Pages 172-177

  Tormey, Christopher A ^a,b   Hendrickson, Jeanne E ^b,c  

^a VA CONNECTICUT HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^b Departments of Laboratory Medicine   (United States)

^c YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

alloantibody responders; alloimmunization; blood group alloantibodies; blood group antigens; blood product irradiation; immunohematology

Indexed keywords

ALLOANTIBODY; RHESUS C ANTIBODY;

AGED; ALLOIMMUNIZATION; ANEMIA; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GAMMA IRRADIATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; BLOOD; BLOOD COMPONENT THERAPY; BLOOD STORAGE; ERYTHROCYTE; GAMMA RADIATION; IMMUNOLOGY; RADIATION; RADIATION RESPONSE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

AGED; BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION; BLOOD PRESERVATION; COHORT STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTES; FEMALE; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; ISOANTIBODIES; MALE; RADIATION;

EID: 85028626188     PISSN: 00075027     EISSN: 19437730     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/labmed/lmx018     Document Type: Article

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