Article
Blood group genotyping by high-throughput DNA analysis: application to the French panel of RBC reagents.
Transfusion clinique et biologique : journal de la Societe francaise de transfusion sanguine - 1 Sept 2010
Kappler-Gratias S, Peyrard T, Rouger P, Le Pennec P-Y, Pham B-N
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The use of blood group genotyping for the prediction of antigen expression has been discussed in clinical transfusion settings, but much less for reagent red blood cells selection. In France, the Centre National de Référence pour les Groupes Sanguins (CNRGS) produces a reference panel of reagent red blood cells, mainly used for red cell antibody identification. The use of high-throughput DNA analysis...
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- Blood Donors
- Blood Group Antigens
- DNA
- Erythrocytes
- France
- Genotype