Detection sensitivity of red cell alloantibodies using microtube column agglutination systems

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Takako Ono, Rie Hikichi, Kinuyo , Kawabata, Hitoshi Ohto

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  • EP ID EP209951
  • DOI 10.5348/ijbti-2016-21-LE-1
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Takako Ono, Rie Hikichi, Kinuyo, Kawabata, Hitoshi Ohto (2016). Detection sensitivity of red cell alloantibodies using microtube column agglutination systems. International Journal of Blood Transfusion and Immunohematology, 6(1), 1-2. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-209951