Meeting the transfusion needs of a patient with anti-Ena requires an international effort
Stella T. Chou,
Sandra T. Nance,
Paul Mansfield
et al.
Abstract:This extraordinary case showcases the identification of a rare anti-Ena specificity that was assisted by DNA-based red blood cell antigen typing and collaboration between the hospital blood bank in the United States, the home blood center in Qatar, the blood center Immunohematology Reference Laboratory, as well as the American Rare Donor Program (ARDP) and the International Society for Blood Transfusion (ISBT) International Rare Donor Panel. Ena is a high-prevalence antigen, and blood samples from over 200 ind… Show more
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