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Red blood cell antigen genotype analysis for 9087 Asian, Asian American, and Native American blood donors.
Transfusion - 1 Oct 2015
Delaney Meghan, Harris Samantha, Haile Askale, Johnsen Jill, Teramura Gayle, Nelson Karen
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BACKGROUND: There has yet to be a comprehensive analysis of blood group antigen prevalence in Asian Americans and Native Americans. There may be ethnic differences in blood group frequencies that would result in clinically important mismatches through transfusion. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS: Blood donors who self-identified as Asian or Native American were tested using a single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) DNA...
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