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Genotyping analysis of the MNS blood group system of thalassemia patients with alloantibodies in Iran.
Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis - 1 Feb 2021
Gholamrezazade Atefe, Amirizadeh Naser, Oodi Arezoo
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BACKGROUND: Serological methods are unreliable for accurate determination of blood group antigens in multi-transfused thalassemia patients. The MNS blood group system has five high-frequency antigens. Many studies demonstrated that some antibodies including anti-S, anti-s, and anti-U may cause acute and delayed transfusion reactions and hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn. This study aimed to determine the...
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