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Specificity of 136 patient's antibodies to human red blood cells in Dr. Max Peralta J Hospital Blood Bank 2004-February 2009.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  20100667     Owner:  NLM     Status:  In-Process    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
The development of alloantibodies and erythrocyte autoantibodies complicates transfusion therapy. The antibodies detection of potential clinical significance in 136 samples of Dr. Max Peralta J Hospital Blood Bank patients, Cartago, Costa Rica between 2004 and February, 2009 were evaluated. Transfusion of phenotypically matched blood for Rh and Kell systems proved to be effective in preventing alloimmunization because it been found in this study that there is good evidence that a high proportion of antibodies produced in response to transfusion are Rh and K specificity.
Authors:
César Cerdas-Quesada
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Journal Article     Date:  2010-01-25
Journal Detail:
Title:  Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis     Volume:  42     ISSN:  1473-0502     ISO Abbreviation:  Transfus. Apher. Sci.     Publication Date:  2010 Apr 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2010-03-23     Completed Date:  -     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  101095653     Medline TA:  Transfus Apher Sci     Country:  England    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  105-8     Citation Subset:  T    
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(c) 2010 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
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Banco de Sangre Hospital Dr. Max Peralta J. Cartago, Costa Rica. ccerdasq@costarricense.cr
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