HLA gene and haplotype frequencies in Dutch blood donors.

doi:10.1111/j.1399-0039.1996.tb02670.x

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HLA gene and haplotype frequencies in Dutch blood donors.

Tissue antigens - 1 Nov 1996

Schipper R F, Schreuder G M, D'Amaro J, Oudshoorn M

Abstract excerpt

We analyzed the HLA-A, -B, -C, -DR and -DQ phenotypes of 2,440 healthy, unrelated, Dutch Caucasoid blood donors and of 20,814 Dutch blood donors who were registered as volunteer bone marrow or platelet donors. Phenotype and gene frequencies, Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium fit and homozygosity were ca...

Topics

Blood Donors
Denmark
Gene Frequency
HLA Antigens
Haplotypes
Humans
Phenotype

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