Article
A novel variant of the human blood group K1 antigen.
Vox sanguinis - 1 Jan 1994
Skradski K, Reid M E, Mount M, Polesky H F, Sausais L, Yacob M, Batts R
Abstract excerpt
A discrepancy in duplicate anti-K1 typing in a parentage case led to the discovery of an unusual K1 blood group antigen. Red blood cells from the propositus (JC) express a rare variant of the K1 antigen that is detectable by only 8 of 72 sera containing anti-K1. Absorption and elution studies usi...
Topics
- Adult
- Coombs Test
- Genetic Markers
- Genetic Variation
- Hemagglutination Tests
- Humans
- Kell Blood-Group System
- Male
- Paternity