Detection sensitivity of red cell alloantibodies using microtube column agglutination systems
Journal Title: International Journal of Blood Transfusion and Immunohematology - Year 2016, Vol 6, Issue 1
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Takako Ono, Rie Hikichi, Kinuyo , Kawabata, Hitoshi Ohto
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