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The increasing need for ABO blood group genotyping and quality assurance implications for laboratory implementation.
Human immunology - 1 Mar 2024
Usmani Amena, Morris Gerald P, Murphey Cathi
Abstract excerpt
ABO blood group antigens are critical determinants of immunologic self and non-self and are ubiquitously expressed on all cellular tissues. Antibodies against non-self ABO antigens are naturally present and can mediate pathologic reactions against incompatible transfused blood cells and transplanted tissues. Laboratory testing for ABO antigens and isoagglutinins is essential for safe and effective transfusion and...
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