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Immunoprophylaxis using intravenous Rh immune globulin should be standard practice when selected D-negative patients are transfused with D-positive random donor platelets Cover

Immunoprophylaxis using intravenous Rh immune globulin should be standard practice when selected D-negative patients are transfused with D-positive random donor platelets

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/immunohematology-2019-680 | Journal eISSN: 1930-3955 | Journal ISSN: 0894-203X
Language: English
Page range: 133 - 137
Published on: Nov 3, 2020
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
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