1995
DOI: 10.1136/jcp.48.7.602
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ACP Broadsheet No. 145: July 1995. Investigation of patients with autoimmune haemolytic anaemia and provision of blood for transfusion.

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“…Usually, crossmatchcompatible RBCs cannot be found and "least incompatible" units will be transfused [5,14,15,16,17,20]. Unfortunately, the benefit of transfusion is only temporary since transfused RBCs will be destroyed at the same accelerated rate as the patient's own RBCs.…”
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“…Usually, crossmatchcompatible RBCs cannot be found and "least incompatible" units will be transfused [5,14,15,16,17,20]. Unfortunately, the benefit of transfusion is only temporary since transfused RBCs will be destroyed at the same accelerated rate as the patient's own RBCs.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…The records of the immunohematology department at the Trent Center were searched for patients with immune hemolysis occurring after transplantation. Three patients illustrating different immune mechanisms and complexities were chosen for detailed clinical and serologic study 2,3 …”
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“…In practical terms, therefore, the assay had no upper limit. The lower limit for IgG, correspond ing approximately to 26 molecules per red cell, was shown in other background studies to be well below the level at which the standard agglutination test becomes positive, namely approximately 150 molecules per cell in normal clinical practice [11] or approximately 60 molecules per cell using capillary methods [12].…”
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confidence: 99%