Prevalence of RhD variants among blood donors at Gulu Regional Blood Bank, Gulu, Northern Uganda

Polycarp Ojok1 Institute of Allied Health Sciences, International Health Sciences University, Kampala;2 Gulu Regional Blood Bank, Gulu

Caesar Oyet1 Institute of Allied Health Sciences, International Health Sciences University, Kampala

Fred Webbo1 Institute of Allied Health Sciences, International Health Sciences University, Kampala;3 Lancet Laboratories, Kampala, Uganda

Bashir Mwambi1 Institute of Allied Health Sciences, International Health Sciences University, Kampala

Ivan M Taremwa1 Institute of Allied Health Sciences, International Health Sciences University, KampalaCorrespondence[email protected]

Pages 151-154 | Published online: 15 Sep 2017

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