Advances in Hematology · 2018 · 25 citations · 33 references
RBC alloimmunization rate among Palestinian SCD patients is low compared to neighboring countries and countries all over the world but still warrants more attention. Phenotyping of donors/recipients' RBC for Rh antigens and K<sub>1</sub> (partial phenotype matching) before their first transfusion may reduce the incidence of alloimmunization.
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