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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Main Authors: Joyce Ezekiel Etura, Rose A. Amaechi, Josephine O. Akpotuzor, Henshaw Uchechi Okoroiwu
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Colecção:Advances in Hematology
Acesso em linha:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/2659398