Advantages of type and screen policy: Perspective from a developing country!
Introduction: The authors' center recently changed their pretransfusion testing protocol from “conventional” type and screen (TS) with anti-human globulin (AHG) crossmatch (Policy A) to TS with immediate-spin (IS) crossmatch (Policy B). Red blood cell (RBC) units were issued after compatible IS...
Main Authors: | Geet Aggarwal, Aseem K Tiwari, Dinesh Arora, Ravi C Dara, Devi P Acharya, Gunjan Bhardwaj, Jyoti Sharma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2018-01-01
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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=2018;volume=12;issue=1;spage=42;epage=45;aulast=Aggarwal |
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