Anti‐A Production by a Group 0 Spleen Transplanted to a Group A Recipient

D. J. Salamon, G. Ramsey, J. Nusbacher*, S. Yang, T. E. Starzl, L. Israel

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Abstract

Abstract. A group A1 diabetic received a pancreas‐spleen transplant from a group 0 donor. Severe immune hemolysis due to anti‐A ensued, requiring graft splenectomy. The transplanted spleen can be a potent source of blood group antibody.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)309-312
Number of pages4
JournalVox Sanguinis
Volume48
Issue number5
DOIs
StatePublished - May 1985

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Hematology

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