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High-throughput multiplex PCR genotyping for 35 red blood cell antigens in blood donors.
Vox sanguinis - 1 Apr 2012
Jungbauer C, Hobel C M, Schwartz D W M, Mayr W R
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: One to two per cent of patients in need of red cell transfusion carry irregular antibodies to red blood cell (RBC) antigens and have to be supplied with specially selected blood units. To be able to respond to those requests, blood centres have to screen a significant number of donors for a variety of antigens serologically, which is a costly and through the shortage of reagents, also...
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