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At(a-) phenotype: description of a family and reduced survival of At(a+) red cells in a proposita with anti-Ata.
Transfusion - 1 Jan 1995
Sweeney J D, Holme S, McCall L, Huett D, Storry J, Reid M
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: There is a paucity of data on the August (At) blood group antigen and clinical significance of anti-Ata. STUDY DESIGN AND METHODS: A proposita with the At(a-) phenotype was identified by the finding of anti-Ata in the cord blood eluate of her fifth live infant. Family members were studied, and a small aliquot of 51Cr-labeled At(a+) red cells was transfused to determine survival. RESULTS: There was no...
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