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HPA antibodies in Algerian multitransfused patients: Prevalence and involvement in platelet refractoriness.
Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis - 1 Jun 2015
Brouk Hacene, Bertrand Gérald, Zitouni Selma, Djenouni Amel, Martageix Corinne, Griffi Fatiha, Kaplan Cecile, Ouelaa Hanifa
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Patients receiving cellular blood components may form HLA or HPA antibodies. The frequency and the specificity of HPA antibodies after a series of blood transfusions have never been reported in the Algerian population which is ethnically diverse and runs a higher risk of platelet allo...
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