Dipsticks for determining ABO blood groups
Dipsticks for determining ABO blood groups were developed, based on the principles of dot immunobinding assays. Their sensitivity and specificity equalled those of conventional agglutination tests and they were simple, fast, stable, inexpensive, and easy to interpret. Since they used whole blood and...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The Lancet (British edition) 1986-06, Vol.1 (8496), p.1465-1466 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Dipsticks for determining ABO blood groups were developed, based on the principles of dot immunobinding assays. Their sensitivity and specificity equalled those of conventional agglutination tests and they were simple, fast, stable, inexpensive, and easy to interpret. Since they used whole blood and did not require refrigeration or equipment, they should be useful for determining blood groups away from the hospital setting. |
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ISSN: | 0140-6736 |