Abstract
ABO typing, while usually straightforward and uncomplicated, may show discrepant results on forward and reverse typing. In such instances, additional testing is necessary to resolve the patient’s true ABO group. Solve it!
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Olsson ML, Westman JS. ABO and other carbohydrate blood groups. In: Cohn CS, Delaney M, Johnson ST, Katz LM, editors. Technical manual. 20th ed. Bethesda: AABB; 2020. p. 303–5.
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Friedman, M.T., West, K.A., Bizargity, P., Annen, K., Gur, H.D., Hilbert, T. (2023). The ABC’s of ABO Discrepancy. In: Immunohematology, Transfusion Medicine, Hemostasis, and Cellular Therapy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-14638-1_3
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