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Frequency of Wr(a) antigen and anti-Wr(a) in Brazilian blood donors

BACKGROUND: Wr(a) is a low-incidence antigen, which is antithetical to the high prevalence red blood cell antigen, Wr(b). Anti-Wr(a) is a naturally occurring antibody that is found in approximately 1–2% of blood donors. The aim of this study was to determine the frequency of Wr(a) and anti-Wr(a) in...

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Autores principales: Muniz, Janaína Guilhem, Arnoni, Carine Prisco, Gazito, Diana, de Medeiros Person, Rosangela, Vendrame, Tatiana Aparecida de Paula, Latini, Flavia Roche Moreira, Castilho, Lilian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4685090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26408365
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjhh.2015.07.002