AN ANTIBODY AGAINST STORED BLOOD ASSOCIATED WITH CIRRHOSIS OF THE LIVER AND FALSE-POSITIVE SEROLOGICAL TESTS FOR SYPHILIS.
A case of cirrhosis of the liver, associated with false-positive serological tests for syphilis and an antibody active against stored red cells, is presented. Methods used in the identification of the ;stored red cell' antibody are described.
D000906:Antibodies; D001793:Blood Preservation; D004912:Erythrocytes; D006801:Humans; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis; D012698:Serologic Tests; D013587:Syphilis; D013588:Syphilis Serodiagnosis
D000906:Antibodies
ANTIBODIES; BLOOD PRESERVATION; ERYTHROCYTES; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; SYPHILIS SERODIAGNOSIS