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Comprehensive analysis of RHD alleles in Argentineans with variant D phenotypes.
Transfusion - 1 Feb 2012
Brajovich Melina E Luján, Boggione Carolina Trucco, Biondi Claudia S, Racca Amelia L, Tarragó Marcel, Nogués Núria, Muñiz-Díaz Eduardo, Cotorruelo Carlos M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The serologic assignment of the RhD status may be hindered in patients with weak D expression. A comprehensive study of RHD alleles occurring in the mixed population of Argentina is necessary to evaluate the most suitable DNA typing strategy. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS: A total of 18,379 patients from two stratified groups, Group 1 (G1; public hospital) and Group 2 (G2; private laboratory), were RhD...
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