One hundred manic patients who were treated with lithium were studied to find out the possibility of genetic variations in response to lithium. Along with pedigree study, test of colour blindness and ABO blood grouping were used as genetic markers. The study supports the transmission by autosomal dominance with incomplete penetrance. There is no difference between the responders and non-respond...

Objective: To Estimate the frequency of blood group discrepancies among Leukemia Children. Study Design: Cross Sectional study. Setting: University Child Health Sciences, The Children Hospital Lahore. Period: October to January 2020. Material & Methods: This study was conducted patients in CH and ICH Lahore, regarding ABO leukemic patients, year 2019. A total 200 samples were processed orde...

The present study comprised of 33'0 cases of infertility attending the outpatient section of the Department of Obstetries and Gynaecology, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Aligarh. Only those cases were included where the semenograms of the male partners were normal. ABO blood grouping was done with high grouping sera and the final grouping was confirmed by matching the sera of the patients ag...

Early approaches to the development of oxygen carriers involved the use of stroma-free hemoglobin solutions. These solutions did not require blood typing or crossmatching and could be stored for long periods. In addition, a variety of methods have been developed in chemically modifying and stabilizing the hemoglobin molecule. Several hemoglobin therapeutics are now in clinical trials as tempora...

1. The isoagglutination reaction of 131 infants and children from birth to 10(1/2) years was examined by testing their serum and washed corpuscles microscopically against the serum and corpuscles of each of the four adult groups. 2. The grouping as present in adults is rarely present in blood from the umbilical cord. 3. At birth and during the 1st month of life isoagglutination is rarely presen...

(Full text is available at http://www.manu.edu.mk/prilozi). Introduction. Blood group antigens as integrated parts of the red cell membrane have many essential functions for the cell as well as for the organism, but they are recognized as unique antigens for the purpose of safe blood transfusion. Especially in the case of those with great clinical importance because of their involvement in haem...

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