Article
Formaldehyde-related antibodies in hemodialysis patients.
Transfusion - 1 Jan 2000
Sandler S G, Sharon R, Bush M, Stroup M, Sabo B
Abstract excerpt
In a study of anti-N-like antibodies, we tested sera from 93 hemodialysis patients for hemagglutination reactions with untreated and formaldehyde-treated reagent red blood cells. Six of 22 sera from patients who had been dialyzed with formaldehyde-sterilized membranes had anti-N-like activity and 20 (91%) specifically agglutinated formaldehyde-treated red blood cells. Sera from 71 patients dialyzed with...
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