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ABO discrepancy in a multiple myeloma patients: A case study
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Clinical Laboratory Science
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October 1, 2002
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ABBREVIATIONS: AHG = anti-human globulin; LISS = lowionic strenght solution.
INDEX TERMS: ABO discrepancies; antibody identification; hematology; immunohematology; multiple myeloma; rouleaux.
Clin Lab Sci 2002;15(4):204
The hospital transfusion services received an order for three units of red blood cells for a 45-year-old Caucasian male. His most recent hematological study revealed a hemoglobin level of 7.0 g/dL (Table 1). Blood was obtained from the patient and the clinical laboratory scientist (CLS) proceeded with pre-transfusion testing of phenotype and antibody screening. The results of the forward typing of ABO and Rh indicated that the patient was phenotype A ...