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Passenger lymphocyte syndrome in ABO and Rhesus D minor mismatched liver and kidney transplantation: A prospective analysis.
Human immunology - 1 Jun 2015
ElAnsary Mervat, Hanna Mariam Onsy F, Saadi Gamal, ElShazly Mostafa, Fadel Fatina I, Ahmed Hanan AbdElAziz, Aziz Amr Mostafa, ElSharnouby Amal, Kandeel Mona MohiElDin T
Abstract excerpt
The increasing demand for solid organs has necessitated the use of ABO and Rhesus (Rh) D minor mismatched transplants. The passenger lymphocyte syndrome (PLS) occurs when donor lymphocytes produce antibodies that react with host red blood cell (RBC) antigens and result in hemolysis. Our aim was to evaluate prospectively the role of PLS in post transplant anemia and hemolysis in ABO and RhD minor mismatched...
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