ABO-immunoglobulin G antibodies in intravenous immune globulin can interfere in ABO-mismatched kidney transplants
Fouad N. Boctor MD, PhD, Madhu BhasKaran MD,
Madhu BhasKaran MD
North Shore University Hospital/NS-LIJ-Hofstra University New York, Manhasset, NY
Search for more papers by this author Bridget Sheahan BS,
Bridget Sheahan BS
North Shore University Hospital/NS-LIJ-Hofstra University New York, Manhasset, NY
Search for more papers by this author W.A. Heaton MD,
W.A. Heaton MD
North Shore University Hospital/NS-LIJ-Hofstra University New York, Manhasset, NY
Search for more papers by this author Ernesto Molmenti MD,
Ernesto Molmenti MD
North Shore University Hospital/NS-LIJ-Hofstra University New York, Manhasset, NY
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Fouad N. Boctor MD, PhD, Madhu BhasKaran MD,
Madhu BhasKaran MD
North Shore University Hospital/NS-LIJ-Hofstra University New York, Manhasset, NY
Search for more papers by this author Bridget Sheahan BS,
Bridget Sheahan BS
North Shore University Hospital/NS-LIJ-Hofstra University New York, Manhasset, NY
Search for more papers by this author W.A. Heaton MD,
W.A. Heaton MD
North Shore University Hospital/NS-LIJ-Hofstra University New York, Manhasset, NY
Search for more papers by this author Ernesto Molmenti MD,
Ernesto Molmenti MD
North Shore University Hospital/NS-LIJ-Hofstra University New York, Manhasset, NY
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First published: 10 August 2011
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