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SCAR: The high-prevalence antigen 013.008 in the Scianna blood group system.
Transfusion - 1 Jan 2021
Srivastava Kshitij, Albasri Jasem, Alsuhaibani Omar M, Aljasem Hassan A, Bueno Marina U, Antonacci Tania, Branch Donald R, Denomme Gregory A, Flegel Willy A
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The Scianna (SC) blood group system comprises seven antigens. They reside on the erythroblast membrane-associated glycoprotein (ERMAP). The ERMAP and RHCE genes are juxtaposed to each other on chromosome 1. We report a novel SC antigen. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS: Blood samples came from a patient and his two sisters in Saudi Arabia. To investigate the antibody specificity we used the column...
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