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Comparative evaluation of the conventional tube test and column agglutination technology for ABO antibody titration in healthy individuals: a report from India Cover

Comparative evaluation of the conventional tube test and column agglutination technology for ABO antibody titration in healthy individuals: a report from India

By: S.S. Datta,  S. Basu,  M. Reddy,  K. Gupta and  S. Sinha  
Paid access
|Mar 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/immunohematology-2021-006 | Journal eISSN: 1930-3955 | Journal ISSN: 0894-203X
Language: English
Page range: 25 - 32
Published on: Mar 31, 2021
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2021 S.S. Datta, S. Basu, M. Reddy, K. Gupta, S. Sinha, published by American National Red Cross
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