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Mutation of ABO gene in Thai blood donors with A3 phenotype.
Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet - 1 Mar 2011
Pipatvanichkul Apiwan, Permpikul Parichart, Vejbaesya Sasijit, Chinswangwatanakul Wimol
Abstract excerpt
The ABO system is the most important of all blood group systems in transfusion practice. The subgroup gives a weak reaction when treated with anti-A or anti-B. The most common subgroup found in Thai blood donors is subgroup A3, which is characterized by mixed-field agglutination when reacted with anti-A and anti-A,B, was caused by mutation in the ABO gene, especially in the exon 7. In the present study mutation...
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