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SARA: a "new" low-frequency MNS antigen (MNS47) provides further evidence of the extreme diversity of the MNS blood group system.
Transfusion - 1 Jun 2015
McBean Rhiannon S, Hyland Catherine A, Hendry Julia L, Shabani-Rad Meer-Taher, Flower Robert L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Until recently, SARAH (SARA) was a low-frequency antigen within the 700 series (700.052). SARA was discovered in Australia and subsequently described in Canada where anti-SARA was implicated in severe hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN). This study investigated whether SARA could be recategorized into an existing, or novel, blood group system. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS: Serologically...
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