A practical and effective strategy in East Asia to prevent anti‐D alloimmunization in patients by C/c phenotyping of serologic RhD‐negative blood donors

A practical and effective strategy in East Asia to prevent anti‐D alloimmunization in patients by C/c phenotyping of serologic RhD‐negative blood donors

Abstract Serologic RhD‐negative red cells can cause anti‐D alloimmunization if they carry the Asian‐type DEL or other DEL variants. RHD genotyping is a viable countermeasure if available, but inexpensive alternatives are worthy of consideration. RhD‐negative blood donors in Japan were studied by ant...

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Main Authors: Shoichi Ito, Hitoshi Ohto, Yoshiko Ogiyama, Michiyo Irino, Susumu Omokawa, Itaru Shibasaki, Kenichi Ogasawara, Makoto Uchikawa, Kenneth E. Nollet, Willy A. Flegel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-11-01
Series:eJHaem
Subjects:
alloimmunization
anti‐D
DEL
red cell transfusion
RhD‐negative
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jha2.292

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https://doi.org/10.1002/jha2.292

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