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Frequency of Red Blood Cell Antigens According to Parent Ethnicity in Korea Using Molecular Typing.
Annals of laboratory medicine - 1 Nov 2018
Shin Kyung Hwa, Lee Hyun Ji, Kim Hyung Hoi, Hong Yun Ji, Park Kyoung Un, Kim Min Ju, Kwon Jeong Ran, Choi Young Sil, Kim Jun Nyun
Abstract excerpt
Frequencies of red blood cell (RBC) blood group antigens differ by ethnicity. Since the number of immigrants is increasing in Korea, RBC antigens should be assessed in children/youths with parents of different ethnicities to ensure safe transfusions. We investigated the frequency of RBC antigens, except for ABO and RhD, in 382 children and youths with parents having Korean and non-Korean ethnicities. Subjects...
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