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Polyagglutination: An Update and Review (Original PDF from Publisher)

Understanding Polyagglutination: A Comprehensive Guide for Blood Bank Professionals

Four decades have passed since the publication of the seminal AABB volume on polyagglutination in 1980. Since then, significant advancements have been made in this field, necessitating an updated understanding of this complex phenomenon. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the latest developments, including new types of polyagglutination and the cell markers associated with them.

Challenges in the Field of Polyagglutination

The past 40 years have presented modern professionals with a unique set of challenges. The shift from polyclonal to monoclonal reagents has revolutionized the field, while the lack of commercial sources of lectins has created new hurdles. Furthermore, the advent of glycan array chips and computer-generated data analysis has introduced new complexities that require a nuanced understanding.

Key Topics Covered

  • Lectins: Understanding the role of lectins in polyagglutination
  • Acquired Polyagglutination: Causes, diagnosis, and management
  • Inherited and Rare Forms: Unraveling the complexities of inherited polyagglutination
  • Identification of TR Polyagglutination: A critical review of diagnostic approaches
  • NOR Blood Group Antigen: Implications for transfusion medicine
  • Transfusion Support for the Patient with Polyagglutination: Best practices for optimal care

This comprehensive guide is an indispensable resource for blood bank professionals seeking to stay abreast of the latest developments in polyagglutination. With its rigorous exploration of the topic, this book is poised to become a seminal work in the field.

Product Details
Publisher: American Association of Blood Banks
Publication Date: January 1, 2022
Format: Paperback
Pages: 115
ISBN-10: 1563954532
ISBN-13: 978-1563954535

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