Case reports: red blood cell autoantibodies mimicking alloantibodies

R.E. Domenan; D A. Clarke

doi:10.21307/immunohematology-2019-1024

Case reports: red blood cell autoantibodies mimicking alloantibodies

Immunohematology

Volume 7 (1991): Issue 4 (December 1991)

By: R.E. Domenan and D A. Clarke

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Abstract

The phenomenon of autoantibodies mimicking alloantibodies is rare and challenging. This report describes several unusual cases of mimicking autoantibodies and reviews the literature. Immunohematology 1991;7:98–101.

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