An HLA matched donor! An HLA matched donor? What do you mean by: HLA matched donor?
The term 'an HLA matched donor' is in general used without giving exact information on the level of resolution of the HLA typing. This can lead to misunderstandings. A proposal is formulated to agree on using six match categories according to the HLA typing technique used to indicate the level of confidence of the matching.
van Rood
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Europdonor Foundation, Leiden University Medical Centre, The Netherlands.
Oudshoorn
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D016026:Bone Marrow Transplantation / Q000276:immunology*; D006680:HLA Antigens / Q000145:classification; D018380:Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation; D006650:Histocompatibility Testing; D006801:Humans; D009626:Terminology as Topic; D014181:Transplantation Immunology
D006680:HLA Antigens