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Distribution of DI*A and DI*B Allele Frequencies and Comparisons among Central Thai and Other Populations.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Nathalang Oytip, Panichrum Puangpaka, Intharanut Kamphon, Thattanon Phatchira, Nathalang Siriporn
Abstract excerpt
Alloantibodies to the Diego (DI) blood group system, anti-Dia and anti-Dib are clinically significant in causing hemolytic transfusion reactions (HTRs) and hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN), especially in Asian populations with Mongolian ancestry. This study aimed to report the frequency of the DI*A and DI*B alleles in a Central Thai population and to compare them with those of other populations...
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