Summary of the clinical significance of blood group alloantibodies.
The knowledge of the potential clinical significance of alloantibodies to blood group antigens is essential for selecting appropriate red blood cell (RBC) products for transfusion. This article provides a summary of clinical and technical aspects of many alloantibodies.
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Immunochemistry and Immunohematology Laboratories, New York Blood Center, New York 10021, USA.
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D000743:Anemia, Hemolytic / Q000209:etiology; D001789:Blood Group Antigens / Q000145:classification* / Q000276:immunology*; D001803:Blood Transfusion / Q000592:standards; D006461:Hemolysis / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D007518:Isoantibodies / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000097:blood*; D065227:Transfusion Reaction
D001789:Blood Group Antigens; D007518:Isoantibodies