825
Views
41
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Transfusion Medicine

Red cell alloimmunization in a transfused patient population: a study from a tertiary care hospital in north India

, , &
Pages 313-318 | Published online: 18 Jul 2013

References

  • Trude11 KS. Detection and identification of antibodies. In: Harmening DM (ed.). Modern blood banking and transfusion practices, 5th edn. Philadelphia: FA Davis, 2005: 242–263.
  • Contreras M, Hewitt P. Clinical blood transfusion. In: HoffbrandAV, Lewis SM (eds). Postgraduate haematology, 3rd edn. Oxford: Heinemann, 1989: 269–293.
  • Klein HG, Anstee DJ. Mollison's blood transfusion in clinical medicine, 11th edn. Oxford: Blackwell, 2005: 163–208.
  • Wang LY, Liang DC, Liu HC et al. Alloimmunization among patients with transfusion-dependent thalassemia in Taiwan. Transfus Med 2006; 16: 200–203.
  • Walker RH, Lin DT, Hartrick MB. Alloimmunization following blood transfusion. Arch Pathol Lab Med 1989; 113: 254–261.
  • Redman M, Regan F, Contreras M. A prospective study of the incidence of red cell allo-immunization following transfusion. Vox Sang 1996; 71: 216–220.
  • Joshi SR, Badakere SS, Bhatia HM. Prevalence of atypical antibodies in blood bank practice with special emphasis on isoimmunisation. Ind J Med Res 1978; 67: 827–834.
  • Jolly JG, Agnihotri SK, Chaudhary N, Gupta D. Evaluation of haemotherapy in thalassaemia. J Ind Med Assoc 1992; 90: 7–9.
  • Hughes-Jones NC, Polley MJ, Telford R. Optimal conditions for detecting blood group antibodies by the antiglobulin test. Vox Sang 1964; 9: 385–395.
  • Klein HG, Anstee DJ. Mollison's blood transfusion in clinical medicine, 11th edn. Oxford: Blackwell, 2005: 316–318.
  • Spielmann W, Seidl S. Prevalence of irregular red cell antibodies and their significance in blood transfusion and antenatal care. Vox Sang 1974; 26: 551–559.
  • Rosse WF, Gallagher D, Kinney TR et al. Transfusion and alloimmunization in sickle cell disease. The Cooperative Study of Sickle Cell Disease. Blood 1990; 76: 1431–1437.
  • Giblett ER. Blood group alloantibodies: an assessment of some laboratory practices. Transfusion 1977; 17: 299–308.
  • Schonewille H, van de Watering LM, Loomans DS, Brand A. Red blood cell alloantibodies after transfusion: factors influencing incidence and specificity. Transfusion 2006; 46: 250–256.
  • Heddle NM, Soutar RL, O'Hoski PL et al. A prospective study to determine the frequency and clinical significance of alloimmuniza-tion post-transfusion. Br J Haematol 1995; 91: 1000–1005.
  • Pradhan V, Badokere S, Vasantha K, Korgaonkar S, Panjwani S, Jajoo N. Antibodies to red cells in beta thassaemia major patients receiving multiple transfusions — a short report. Ind J Hematol Blood Transf 2001; 19: 100–101.
  • Nanu A, Thapliyal RM. Blood group gene frequency in a selected north Indian population. Ind J Med Res 1997; 106: 242–246.
  • Connolly M, Erber WN, Grey DE. Case report: immune anti D stimulated by transfusion of fresh frozen plasma. Immunohematology 2005; 21: 149–151.
  • Lostumbo MM, Holland PV, Schmidt PJ. Isoimmunization after multiple transfusions. N Engl J Med 1966; 275: 141–144.
  • Heisto H. Pretransfusion blood group serology. Limited value of the antiglobulin phase of the crossmatch when a careful screening test for unexpected antibodies is performed. Transfusion 1979; 19: 761–763.
  • Stiegler G, Sperr W, Lorber C, Fabrizii V, Hocker P, Panzer S. Red cell antibodies in frequently transfused patients with myelodysplastic syndrome. Ann Hematol 2001; 80: 330–333.
  • Fluit CR, Kunst VA, Drenthe-Schonk AM. Incidence of red cell antibodies after multiple blood transfusions. Transfusion 1990; 30: 532–535.
  • Blumberg N, Peck K, Ross K, Avila E. Immune response to chronic red blood cell transfusion. Vox Sang 1983; 44: 212–217.
  • Shukla JS, Chaudhary RK. Red cell alloimmunization in multi-transfused chronic renal failure patients undergoing hemodialysis. Ind J Pathol Microbiol 1999; 42: 299–302.
  • Huggins CE, Parker BH, Milbury CS. Glycigel: a practical technique of preservation of small aliquots of red cells. Transfusion 1982; 22: 408 (abstract).

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.