Difficulty in LW typing as revealed by a family study.

doi:10.1046/j.1537-2995.1978.18478251248.x

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Difficulty in LW typing as revealed by a family study.

Transfusion - 1 Jan 2000

Behzad O, Pothiawala M, Rolih S D, Issitt P D, Lee C L

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A family is described in which two members of the second generation are of the phenotype LW3. In the course of the investigation the mother of the LW3 propositus was at first believed to be phenotypically LW3 as well. Eventually, it was shown that she is, in fact, phenotypically LW2 but that her...

Topics

Accidents, Occupational
Adult
Blood Group Antigens
Blood Transfusion
Burns
Humans
Male
Pedigree
Phenotype
Rh-Hr Blood-Group System

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