Investigation of Paternal RhD Zygosity by Two Molecular Methods among Blood Donors in Kurdistan Province, Iran

نویسندگان
Namjoo, Saba ID 1
Amirizadeh, Naser ID 2
Ferdowsi, Shirin ID 3
Oodi, Arezzo ID 4
Nazel Khosroshahi, Behzad ID 5

1 Blood Transfusion Research center, High institute for education and research in Transfusion Medicine, Tehran, Iran

2 Blood Transfusion Research center, High institute for education and research in Transfusion Medicine, Tehran, Iran

3 Blood Transfusion Research center, High institute for education and research in Transfusion Medicine, Tehran, Iran

4 Blood Transfusion Research center, High institute for education and research in Transfusion Medicine, Tehran, Iran

5 Blood Transfusion Research center, High institute for education and research in Transfusion Medicine, Tehran, Iran

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چکیده

Background: RhD antigen system is the leading cause of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN). Paternal molecular RhD zygosity test is valuable to decide on the use of anti-D immunoglobulin prophylaxis in Rh D-negative pregnant women. We aimed to investigate the paternal RhD zygosity by two molecular methods ...

کلیدواژه‌ها
RhD zygosity, Paternal testing, Genotyping, Molecular tests, Hemolytic disease, Fetus, Newborn, Alloimmunization