Article
Blood group genotyping in a multitrauma patient: a case report.
Immunohematology - 1 Jan 2012
Curvers J, Scharnhorst V, de Haas M, Warnier-Wandel L, van de Kerkhof D
Abstract excerpt
Currently DNA-based analysis of blood groups is mainly used to improve transfusion safety by reducing alloantibody formation in multiply transfused patients and by monitoring pregnancies at risk for hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn. We present a case in which genotyping was performed after massive transfusion with unmatched group O, D- blood in a trauma setting. Our patient was genotyped as O1A1 and...
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