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Relevance and costs of RHD genotyping in women with a weak D phenotype.
Transfusion clinique et biologique : journal de la Societe francaise de transfusion sanguine - 1 Feb 2019
Laget L, Izard C, Durieux-Roussel E, Gouvitsos J, Dettori I, Chiaroni J, Ferrera-Tourenc V
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OBJECTIVES: For pregnant women, the serologic test results of D antigen will determine the frequency of RBC antibody detection as well as the indication for RhIG prophylaxis. RHD genotyping is the only method that may provide clear guidance on prophylaxis for women with a weak D phenotype. This analysis evaluated the economical implications of using RHD genotyping to guide RhIG prophylaxis among pregnant women...
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