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Back to base pairs: What is the genetic risk for red bloodcell alloimmunization?
Blood reviews - 1 Jul 2021
Gerritsma J J, Oomen I, Meinderts S, van der Schoot C E, Biemond B J, van der Bom J G, Fijnvandraat K
Abstract excerpt
Red blood cell (RBC) alloimmunization is a serious complication of blood transfusions, challenging selection of compatible units for future transfusions. Genetic characteristics may be associated with the risk of RBC alloimmunization and may therefore serve to identify high-risk patients. The aim of this systematic review was to summarize the available evidence on genetic risk factors for RBC alloimmunization....
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