Anti-Gerbich antibodies and Gerbich-negative Dantu-positive red blood cells in a woman from South Africa.
Anti-Gerbich type anti-Ge3 antibodies were identified in the serum of a woman of mixed ethnic origin from Cape Town. The woman had type Ge:-2,-3 (Gerbich) red cells on which there was no evidence of weakened Kell antigens. Her red cells were also Dantu-positive.
Moores
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Natal Institute of Immunology, Durban, South Africa.
de Beer
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R
Marais
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I
Levene
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C
May
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R
du Toit
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E
D000293:Adolescent; D000906:Antibodies / Q000235:genetics*; D001789:Blood Group Antigens / Q000235:genetics; D015153:Blotting, Western; D004912:Erythrocytes / Q000276:immunology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008951:MNSs Blood-Group System / Q000235:genetics; D010375:Pedigree; D011247:Pregnancy; D013019:South Africa
D000906:Antibodies; D001789:Blood Group Antigens; D008951:MNSs Blood-Group System