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Ethnic diversity in Chilean blood groups: A comprehensive analysis of genotypes, phenotypes, alleles and the immunogenic potential of antigens in northern, southern and central regions.
Vox sanguinis - 1 Dec 2024
Núñez Ahumada María Antonieta, Gonzalez Fernando Pontigo, Aros Carlos Arancibia, Canals Andrea, Soza Lilian Jara, Rodriguez Valeska, Vargas Catalina, Saa Edgardo, Castilho Lilian
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The available information on blood groups in the Chilean population is derived from studies on aboriginal cohorts and routine serological test results. The purpose of this study is to conduct a comprehensive analysis of genotypes, phenotypes and blood group alleles in donors from northern, central and southern Chile using molecular methods. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Overall, 850 samples...
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