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Red blood cell extended antigen typing in Omani patients with sickle cell disease to enhance daily transfusion practice.
Immunohematology - 1 Sept 2024
Breiki Amal Salim Al, Kindi Salam Al, Castilho Lilian
Abstract excerpt
Many Omani patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) undergo red blood cell (RBC) transfusions that are only matched for ABO and D, making RBC alloimmunization a significant concern in this population. Currently, the integration of molecular assays and hemagglutination testing helps to determine RBC phenotypes and genotypes, facilitating the provision of compatible blood and minimizing additional alloimmunization...
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