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Alloimmunization after repeted blood transfusion in cancer patients /

Samah Mohamed Saied Ahmed

Alloimmunization after repeted blood transfusion in cancer patients / الاجسام المضادة لكرات الدم الحمراء الناتجة عن عمليات نقل الدم المتكررة لمرضى السرطان Samah Mohamed Saied Ahmed ; Supervised Sohair Abdellatif Issa , Nayera Hamdy Elshakankiry , Randa M. Aboelfetouh - Cairo : Samah Mohamed Saied Ahmed , 2006 - 252P. : charts , facsimiles ; 25cm

Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - National Cancer Institute - Department of Clinical Pathology

Alloimmunization to red cell antigens may result from pregnancy blood transfusion transplantation or from injection of immunogenic material . In some instances no specific immunizing event can be identifies . The purpose of the eantibod screen is to detect unexpected antibodies which can be classified as allo auto or naturally occurring and make up approximately 0.3 to 2 percent of the general population and up 36 percent of certain chronically transfused populations



Alloantibodies Autoantibodies Multiple blood transfusions in cancer patients