Frequency of Red Cell Alloimmunization and Autoimmunization in Thalassemia Patients: A Report from Eastern India

Introduction. Red blood cell (RBC) alloimmunization and autoimmunization remain a major problem in transfusion dependent thalassemic patients. There is a paucity of data on the incidence of RBC alloimmunization and autoimmunization in thalassemic patients from eastern part of India, as pretransfusio...

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Main Authors: Suvro Sankha Datta, Somnath Mukherjee, Biplabendu Talukder, Prasun Bhattacharya, Krishnendu Mukherjee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:Advances in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/610931