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The Specificity of the Antibody in Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria (P.C.H.)
Author(s) -
Levine Philip,
Celano M. J.,
Falkowski F.
Publication year - 1963
Publication title -
transfusion
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.045
H-Index - 132
eISSN - 1537-2995
pISSN - 0041-1132
DOI - 10.1111/j.1537-2995.1963.tb04643.x
Subject(s) - agglutination (biology) , hemoglobinuria , antibody , cold agglutinin , lysis , immunology , paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria , medicine , hemolysis
The antibody in four cases of P.C.H. sera was shown to correspond in specificity to anti‐P + P 1 (anti‐Tj a ). The specificity was revealed by coldwarm lysis and in one case tested by direct agglutination in the cold.