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Clinical Outcome of Alloantibody in Thalassemia Patient [PDF]
Background: Thalassemia is a common hemoglobin ailment in Bangladesh and one of the major public health complications. Although blood transfusions are lifesavers for thalassemia patients, they may be associated with some complications especially ...
Jebin, Sabiha +5 more
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Systematic Approach to a Case of Multiple Alloantibodies in a Liver Transplantation Recipient
Transfusion therapy in an alloimmunized liver transplantation (LT) recipient still remains a major challenge due to the unpredictable blood unit requirements and difficulty in finding compatible antigen-negative units.
Deepti Sachan +5 more
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The Role of the Duffy Blood Group Antigens in Renal Transplantation and Rejection. A Mini Review
Finding a compatible donor for kidney transplant candidates requires overcoming immunological barriers such as human leukocyte antigens (HLA) compatibility and ABO compatibility.
Dana Hariri +5 more
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The Diagnosis and Prenatal Management of Non‐RHD Alloimmunizations
ABSTRACT Red blood cell (RBC) alloimmunization remains a relevant cause of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN). Although RhD immunization has significantly decreased since the implementation of systematic prophylaxis, it is still the main cause of alloimmunization in pregnancy.
Mar Bennasar, Antoni Borrell
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Introduction: Alloimmunization is a reaction of the immune system to foreign antigens. For prevention of alloantibody formation, performing of type and screen test is necessary on a patient's blood specimen as part of pre-transfusion testing.
Ahmad Gharehbaghian +3 more
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Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects approximately 100,000 people in the United States and millions worldwide, with the highest prevalence of 70% of SCD being found in individuals of African ethnicity.
Lorena Alves Santos +12 more
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Red blood cell alloimmunization in Iran: A Comprehensive review of the literature
Background: Alloimmunization is an immune response against foreign antigens which introduced into the body through transfusion, pregnancy, or transplantation. This phenomenon is a big challenge in patients, which require regular transfusions.
Maryam Sadat Hosseini +3 more
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Analysis of red blood cell alloimmunization among inpatients: 104 588 cases
Objective To analyze the yield, specificity and detection time of red blood cell(RBC)alloimmunization in 104 588 inpatients. Methods The clinical information of patients who underwent at least one antibody screening in our hospital from November 2017 to ...
Shuling DONG +4 more
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From haemostasis to immunity: The expanding frontiers of platelet biology
Platelets are versatile cells whose functions extend far beyond haemostasis and thrombosis, actively regulating innate and adaptive immunity, angiogenesis, lymphangiogenesis, liver regeneration, atherosclerosis and tumour metastasis. This demonstrates their central role in various physiological processes and multiple life‐threatening diseases ...
Xun Grace Wu, Nicole Tomei, Heyu Ni
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A comparison between bead‐based and cell‐based assays for autoantibody detection in childhood neutropenia revealed substantial discordance between platforms. Bead‐based methods should be complemented with cell‐based methods for optimal diagnostic sensitivity. Incorporating pro‐LL‐37 and ANC measurements into the clinical workup of childhood neutropenia
Paul Ratcliffe +3 more
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