Demographics of Rhesus Phenotype of Blood Donors in Calabar: A Case Study of University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria

Background. Rhesus antigens have been documented to cause haemolytic disease of the newborn as well as acute and delayed transfusion reactions. This study was performed to evaluate the frequency of rhesus antigens (C, c, D, E, and e) in the studied population. Method. This study was a cross-sectiona...

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Autors principals: Joyce Ezekiel Etura, Rose A. Amaechi, Josephine O. Akpotuzor, Henshaw Uchechi Okoroiwu
Format: Article
Idioma:English
Publicat: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Col·lecció:Advances in Hematology
Accés en línia:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/2659398