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Anti-Kpa–induced severe delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction Cover

Anti-Kpa–induced severe delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction

By: R. Koshy,  B. Patel and  J.S. Harrison  
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|Mar 2020

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/immunohematology-2019-230 | Journal eISSN: 1930-3955 | Journal ISSN: 0894-203X
Language: English
Page range: 44 - 47
Published on: Mar 17, 2020
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2020 R. Koshy, B. Patel, J.S. Harrison, published by American National Red Cross
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.