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Gene frequencies of the human platelet antigen-3 in different populations.
Clinical and applied thrombosis/hemostasis : official journal of the International Academy of Clinical and Applied Thrombosis/Hemostasis - 1 Jan 2005
Wiwanitkit Viroj
Abstract excerpt
Human platelet antigen (HPA) systems consist of more than 12 biallelic antigen polymorphisms in which a base pair substitution leads to change in an amino acid of a glycoprotein expressed on the platelet. HPA-3 is a HPA that is mentioned for possible induction of neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia, posttransfusion purpura, and platelet refractoriness. A summary is presented of previous reports on the gene...
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