Open Access‘Chameleonic' Serological Findings Leading to Life-Threatening Hemolytic Transfusion Reactions
Author(s) -
Ariane Sümnig,
Beate Mayer,
V. Kiefel,
Andreas Greinacher,
Abdulgabar Salama
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
transfusion medicine and hemotherapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.971
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 1660-3818
pISSN - 1660-3796
DOI - 10.1159/000437198
Subject(s) - hemolysis , medicine , autoantibody , immunology , serology , genotyping , coombs test , hemolytic anemia , blood transfusion , autoimmune hemolytic anemia , red blood cell , antigen , antibody , genotype , biology , biochemistry , gene
The phenomena of co-incidence of transfusion-induced allo- and autoantibodies, blockage and/or loss of red blood cell (RBC) antigens are conspicuous and may result in confusion and misdiagnosis.
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