Incidence of alloimunization in sickle cell disease: experience of a center in São Paulo

Objective: To identify the incidence of alloimmunization in sicklecell disease patients, as well as autoantibodies and the phenotypicprofile of these patients for the following erythrocyte antigengroups: Rh, Kell, Kidd, Duffy and MNS. Methods: fifty-sevenpatients were evaluated during follow-up at t...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Helman, Rodolfo Delfini Cançado, Cristina Olivatto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2011-06-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://apps.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/2003-Einstein_v9n2_160-164.pdf