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Genotype Analysis of the JR Blood Group in an East Asian Population Using Tetra-Primer ARMS-PCR.
Annals of clinical and laboratory science - 1 Jul 2024
Song Sae Am, Shin Jae Gyun, Oh Seung Hwan
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OBJECTIVE: The JR blood group system, officially designated ISBT JR 032, consists of a single antigen called Jra. This is a high frequency antigen in most populations. The Jr(a-) phenotype is more prevalent in Japanese and Asian populations. Individuals with the Jr(a-) blood type can be recognized incidentally by the production of anti-Jr(a) antibodies and verified by the existence of two null ABCG2 alleles....
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