Article
Comparison of Fy(b) status as determined serologically and genetically.
Transfusion medicine (Oxford, England) - 1 Jun 1997
Murphy M T, Templeton L J, Fleming J, Ferguson M, Peterkin M, Fraser R H
Abstract excerpt
Comparison of the serologically determined phenotype and the genotype of samples as defined by PCR-RFLP indicated a significant percentage of discrepancies on analysis of serologically defined Fy(a + b-) samples. An investigation of these discrepancies has shown that the serologically determined phenotype of the samples varies with respect to the reagent used but that the PCR-RFLP assay gives reliable results for...
Topics
- Duffy Blood-Group System
- Erythrocytes
- Genotype
- Humans
- Phenotype
- Polymerase Chain Reaction
- Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length
- Serology
