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ABSTRACT Background and Aim The serologic prevalence of the Weak D phenotype varies across populations and may be influenced by laboratory methodology. However, nationwide data from Iran remain limited. This study aimed to determine the nationwide serologic prevalence of the Weak D phenotype among Iranian blood donors and to compare detection rates ...
Younes Sadeghi‐Bojd +4 more
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Red blood cell alloimmunization in sickle cell disease patients in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Blood transfusion is an integral part in the management of sickle cell disease (SCD) patients. Alloimmunization is a recognized complication of red blood cell (RBC) transfusions with consequences including delayed hemolytic transfusion ...
Ndugwa, C. +3 more
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Red cell alloimmunization in multi‑transfused patients with sickle cell anemia in Benin City, Nigeria [PDF]
Background: Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is an inherited hemoglobin disorder characterized by chronic anemia and occasional crises. Clinical features are variable.
Ugwu, NI +3 more
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Objective: Frequency of red cell alloimmunization in patients with β-major-thalassemia in Mofid children's hospital. Tehran. Iran Material & Methods: This is a cross-sectional descriptive study conducted in Mofid children's hospital, March 2007. A total
Taghi, Arzanian,Mohammad +4 more
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Unexpected anti-red blood cell (RBC) alloantibodies are routinely investigated in immunohematology and blood banking since their existence in pregnant women may induce haemolytic disease of the foetus and newborn, and their presence in donors may induce ...
Honorio Torres-Aguilar +4 more
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Blood parameter changes during stopover in a long-distance migratory shorebird, the bar-tailed godwit Limosa lapponica taymyrensis [PDF]
Bar-tailed godwits migrate from West African wintering sites to breeding areas in northern Russia with only one stopover. We compared hematocrit (Hct), blood hemoglobin concentration (Hb), and mean cell hemoglobin concentration (MCHb; a measure of the ...
Jukema, Joop, +6 more
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Background: The development of anti-red blood cell antibodies (both allo-and autoantibodies) remains a major problem in thalassemia major patients. We studied the frequency of red blood cell (RBC) alloimmunization and autoimmunization among thalassemia ...
Hari Krishan Dhawan +7 more
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Alloimmunization is associated with older age of transfused red blood cells in sickle cell disease [PDF]
Red blood cell (RBC) alloimmunization is a significant clinical complication of sickle cell disease (SCD). It can lead to difficulty with cross-matching for future transfusions and may sometimes trigger life-threatening delayed hemolytic transfusion ...
Park, Yara A. +13 more
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Erythrocyte Alloimmunization and Transfusion Strategies in Sickle Cell Disease: A Single-Center Analysis [PDF]
Abdulaziz Yusuf,1,2 Abrar Ahmad,1 Hesham A El-Beshbishy,3 Heba Badie Gong,3 Chahed Walid Chahdah,3 Tahani Bakhsh4 1Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia; 2Blood Bank Department, Dr. Soliman Fakeeh
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