Bombay and Lewis phenotype testing in correlation with leukocyte adhesion deficiency type II: The blood bank's role in diagnosis

Bombay and Lewis phenotype testing in correlation with leukocyte adhesion deficiency type II: The blood bank's role in diagnosis

Leukocyte adhesion deficiency type II (LAD II) is a rare hereditary disorder caused by the mutation in the guanosine diphosphate-fucose transporter gene (SLC35C1). LAD II is characterized by inexpression of ABO antigens (i.e., Bombay phenotype) and the lack of Lewis red blood cell (RBC) antigens. In...

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Main Authors: Khalid Batarfi, Ahmed Maded Al Harbi, Bryan Rosario, Abdullah Al Enazi, Paolo Domingo Kiseo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Applied Hematology
Subjects:
bombay blood group
fucose synthesis
leukocyte adhesion deficiency type ii
lewis phenotype
Online Access:http://www.jahjournal.org/article.asp?issn=1658-5127;year=2020;volume=11;issue=3;spage=132;epage=134;aulast=Batarfi

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