Open AccessAccurate cis AB typing is essential to ensure the safety of a transfusion: A case of a cis AB01 neurosurgery pediatric patient and family study
Author(s) -
Zhang Yanan,
Wang Nuochuan,
Tian Yongji
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4940
Subject(s) - medicine , abo blood group system , neurosurgery , typing , gene , serology , pediatrics , genetics , antibody , surgery , immunology , biology
The rare cis AB subgroups inherited from a single parent are characterized by the activities of dual A and B glycosyltransferases encoded by a gene on one chromosome. The serological complexity of cis AB challenges clinical blood transfusion practice because of misclassification in ABO grouping.