Para-Bombay blood group: Report of a rare blood group

Para-Bombay blood group is a rare blood group typically characterized by the absence of H antigens on red blood cell and the presence of ABH substances on secretion. It can be easily missed and often mistaken as blood group O without extended testing. Detection is important as it significantly affec...

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Main Authors: Kimberly Fe Joibi, Noor Haslina Mohd. Noor, Mohd Nazri Hassan, Salfarina Iberahim, Wan Suriana Wan Abdul Rahman, Shafini Mohd Yusoff, Marini Ramli, Rosnah Bahar, Nurul Asyikin Nizam Akbar, Zefarina Zulkafli
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Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-12-01
Series:Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ajts.ajts_3_21
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author Kimberly Fe Joibi
Noor Haslina Mohd. Noor
Mohd Nazri Hassan
Salfarina Iberahim
Wan Suriana Wan Abdul Rahman
Shafini Mohd Yusoff
Marini Ramli
Rosnah Bahar
Nurul Asyikin Nizam Akbar
Zefarina Zulkafli
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description Para-Bombay blood group is a rare blood group typically characterized by the absence of H antigens on red blood cell and the presence of ABH substances on secretion. It can be easily missed and often mistaken as blood group O without extended testing. Detection is important as it significantly affect transfusion management. We report two cases of Para-Bombay A blood group in a teaching hospital in a North-Eastern state of Malaysia.
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spellingShingle Kimberly Fe Joibi
Noor Haslina Mohd. Noor
Mohd Nazri Hassan
Salfarina Iberahim
Wan Suriana Wan Abdul Rahman
Shafini Mohd Yusoff
Marini Ramli
Rosnah Bahar
Nurul Asyikin Nizam Akbar
Zefarina Zulkafli
Para-Bombay blood group: Report of a rare blood group
Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
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rare blood group
transfusion
title Para-Bombay blood group: Report of a rare blood group
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title_fullStr Para-Bombay blood group: Report of a rare blood group
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title_short Para-Bombay blood group: Report of a rare blood group
title_sort para bombay blood group report of a rare blood group
topic para bombay
rare blood group
transfusion
url https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/ajts.ajts_3_21
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