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Mother-newborn ABO group discrepancy caused by a rare BW.17 variant.
Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis - 1 Jun 2023
Marraccini Chiara, Iotti Barbara, Vanzanelli Petronilla, Bedeschi Elisa, Farnetti Enrico, Nicoli Davide, Berni Pamela, Razzoli Agnese, Maurizi Eleonora, Gavioli Gaia, Mazzi Angela, Baricchi Roberto, Merolle Lucia, Schiroli Davide
Abstract excerpt
Several ABO gene mutations are known to determine rare subgroups: these ABO variants are often responsible for weak or null phenotypes and may cause an incorrect determination of the serotype. Here we describe for the first time the phenotypic discrepancy of a rare B allele within the same Caucasian family that depends on the co-inheritance with A or H antigen. Blood samples from newborns, mothers, and...
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