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Jk(a-b-) phenotype screening by the urea lysis test in Thai blood donors.
Blood transfusion = Trasfusione del sangue - 1 Jan 2010
Deelert Suparat, Thippayaboon Pattrawan, Sriwai Wimolpak, Sriwanitchrak Pramote, Tubrod Jintana, Kupatawintu Pawinee, Nathalang Oytip
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BACKGROUND: The Jk(a-b-) phenotype is rare in most populations and often detected after transfusion or pregnancy. After immunisation, anti-Jk3 forms and it can be difficult to find compatible Jk(a-b-) donors. Using anti-Jk(a) and anti-Jk(b) in a conventional tube method is unsuitable for identify...
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