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The prevalence of immunization to Duffy antigens in a population of known racial distribution.
Transfusion - 1 Jan 2000
Sosler S D, Perkins J T, Fong K, Saporito C
Abstract excerpt
A retrospective study at our hospital determined the race or ethnicity of patients seen in an 8-year period who had formed antibodies to Duffy antigens. During that time, 9876 serologic investigations had been performed as a result of a positive direct or indirect antiglobulin test. Among these samples, sera from 45 previously transfused or pregnant patients contained anti-Fya and two contained anti-Fy3....
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