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Systematic RH genotyping and variant identification in French donors of African origin.
Blood transfusion = Trasfusione del sangue - 1 Jan 2014
Kappler-Gratias Sandrine, Auxerre Carine, Dubeaux Isabelle, Beolet Marylise, Ripaux Maryline, Le Pennec Pierre-Yves, Pham Bach-Nga
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BACKGROUND: RH molecular analysis has enabled the documentation of numerous variants of RHD and RHCE alleles, especially in individuals of African origin. The aim of the present study was to determine the type and frequency of D and/or RhCE variants among blood donors of African origin in France, by performing a systematic RH molecular analysis, in order to evaluate the implications for blood transfusion of...
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