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Policies and procedures related to testing for weak D phenotypes and administration of Rh immune globulin: results and recommendations related to supplemental questions in the Comprehensive Transfusion Medicine survey of the College of American Pathologists.
Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine - 1 May 2014
Sandler S Gerald, Roseff Susan D, Domen Ronald E, Shaz Beth, Gottschall Jerome L
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CONTEXT: Advances in RHD genotyping offer an opportunity to update policies and practices for testing weak D phenotypes and administration of Rh immune globulin to postpartum women. OBJECTIVES: To repeat questions from a 1999 College of American Pathologists proficiency test survey, to evaluate current practices for testing for weak D and administration of Rh immune globulin, and to determine whether there is an...
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- Blood Transfusion
- Erythrocytes
- Female
- Genotype
- Health Surveys
