Discrepancy in ABO Blood Grouping in a Blood Donor: A Case Report

Discrepancy in ABO blood grouping.

Discrepancies in blood typing is one of the major reasons in eliciting a transfusion reaction. These discrepancies can be avoided through detailed analysis for the blood typing. Here, we report a subgroup of blood group type-B in the ABO system. Donor's blood was analyzed by employing commercial antisera for blood grouping. The results of forward (known antisera) and reverse (known antigen) rea...

ABO and Rhesus blood grouping in N.W.F.P.

A study of ABO blood group and Rh (D) factor, was carried out on 10478 cases. ‘0’ had the highest (35.13%) and blood group ‘AB’ the lowest (8.23%) frequency.Blood group 24.71% and 31.93%respectively. An overall 94.1 % of population was Rh (D)positive. Blood group A and B were A comparision of the ABO blood group and Rh(D) factor of the N.W.F.P., with that of Karachi population, shows that there...

The ABO Grouping of Blood Stains

Yersinia enterocolitica in donor blood: a case report and review.

Routine sterility control of a unit of leukocyte-depleted erythrocyte concentrate yielded growth of Yersinia enterocolitica serotype O:3. Plasma of the donor showed a high titer of agglutinins against the homologous organism. Although the donor was apparently well at the time of donation, he had a history of protracted terminal ileitis treated by surgery. The recipient of the contaminated blood...

ABO blood groups and prognosis of breast cancer: a case-control study in Arak/Iran

Background: To explore a possible rela!onship among blood groups and the prognosis of breast cancer, this case- control study was carried out in Arak city, Arak province, Iran. Materials and Methods: One hundred and thirty four pa!ents with breast cancer were inves!gated. ABO blood groups were obtained from medical records. Mul!variate analyses were performed, including size of tumor, axilla...

ABO blood grouping in Egyptian children with rotavirus gastroenteritis

Introduction Rotavirus gastroenteritis is an important public health problem all over the world, causing a notable economic burden in both developing and developed countries. Aim To explore the relationship between blood group typing, rotavirus gastroenteritis, and its severity in Egyptian children. Material and methods A cross sectional case control study was conducted on 231 cases of acut...