| 1. | Allelic variants, some of which lead to adverse transfusion reactions, are known.
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| 2. | In addition to the transmission of infection, certain types of transfusion reaction.
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| 3. | Anti-M although occurring naturally has rarely been implicated in transfusion reactions.
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| 4. | Anti-S and anti-s can cause hemolytic transfusion reactions and hemolytic disease of the newborn.
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| 5. | Anti-M and anti-N antibodies are usually IgM and are rarely associated with transfusion reactions.
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| 6. | Fewer transfusions mean fewer transfusion reactions, infections and so on.
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| 7. | Anti-Wr a can also cause severe hemolytic disease of the newborn and severe transfusion reaction.
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| 8. | Anti-U has been associated with both hemolytic transfusion reactions and hemolytic disease of the newborn.
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| 9. | This enables management and investigation of any suspected transfusion related disease transmission or transfusion reaction.
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| 10. | Antibodies to Vel have been implicated in transfusion reactions.
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