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The D category VI type 4 allele is prevalent in the Spanish population.
Transfusion - 1 Apr 2006
Esteban Rosa, Montero Rosa, Flegel Willy A, Wagner Franz F, Subirana Laia, Parra Rafael, Ribera Anna, Nogués Núria
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The D category VI (DVI) is one of the clinically most important partial D. Three different molecular structures causing the DVI phenotype have been described. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS: To determine the molecular basis of the DVI phenotype in the Spanish population, 20 DVI samples, previously detected in serologic screening, were examined by polymerase chain reaction with RHD exon-specific primers....
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