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Assessment of HNA alloimmunisation risk in Northeastern Thais, Burmese and Karen.
Transfusion medicine (Oxford, England) - 1 Feb 2018
Simtong P, Puapairoj C, Leelayuwat C, Santoso S, Romphruk A V
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OBJECTIVES: This study aimed to determine human neutrophil antigen (HNA) frequency, estimate possible HNA incompatibilities and predict the risk of HNA alloimmunisation in the Northeastern Thai, Burmese and Karen populations. BACKGROUND: Alloantibodies against HNA are implicated in a number of clinical conditions, including immune-mediated neutropenia and transfusion reactions. METHODS: A total of 400 unrelated...
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