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[The Ko phenotype and fetal-maternal allo-immunization].
Archives francaises de pediatrie - 1 Nov 1993
Fourmaintraux A, Vitrac D, Mariette J B, Brunel F
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Very few people have no Kell antigens (phenotype Ko). They can develop antibodies to Kell antigens after transfusion, or the abortion of a Kell-positive fetus. This paper describes a case of immunization that may have been due to amniocentesis. CASE REPORT: The eighth pregnancy of a woman required an amniocentesis on the 17th week for chromosomal study because she was 41 years old. She had 4 prior...
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