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Human Neutrophil Alloantigen Genotype Frequencies Among Syrian Population.
Clinical laboratory - 1 Apr 2018
Hauck-Dlimi Barbara, Damrah Mohammed, Achenbach Susanne, Ott Stephan, Zimmermann Robert, Zingsem Juergen, Strobel Julian
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Human neutrophil antigens (HNA) are able to provoke allo- and autoimmune antibodies which lead to reactions like autoimmune and neonatal neutropenia. However, until now no data about HNA genotype distribution in Syrian population exists. The aim of this study was to determine the HNA allele frequencies in the largest group asking for asylum in Germany since 2015. Allele frequencies were compared to...
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