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Red cell phenotyping of blood from donors at the National blood center of Malaysia

Musa RH 1 , Ahmed SA , Hashim H , Ayob Y , Asidin NH , Choo PY Show all authors , Al-Joudi FS

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  • 1 National Blood Centre, Ministry of Health, Jalan Tun Razzak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Asian J Transfus Sci, 2012 Jan;6(1):3-9.
PMID: 22623834 DOI: 10.4103/0973-6247.95042

Abstract

Human blood groups are polymorphic and inherited integral structures of the red cell membrane. More than 300 red cell antigens have been identified and further categorized into 30 major discrete systems. Their distribution varies in different communities and ethnic groups.

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