Case series investigation on the Lewis system antibodies encountered during a routine screening in a tertiary care hospital-based blood center
Background: Anti-Lewis antibodies, usually do not react at 37°C, hence are clinically insignificant. However, on rare occasions, these antibodies have been reported as the cause for hemolytic transfusion reaction (HTR). Aim: We report our experience on the 6 cases of anti-Lewis antibodies that react...
Main Authors: | A M Gayathri, Debasish Gupta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2020-01-01
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Series: | Asian Journal of Transfusion Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.ajts.org/article.asp?issn=0973-6247;year=2020;volume=14;issue=1;spage=54;epage=56;aulast=Gayathri |
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