Prevalence and risk factors for RBC alloantibodies in blood donors in the Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study‐III (REDS‐III)
Karafin MS, Tan S, Tormey CA, Spencer BR, Hauser RG, Norris PJ, Roubinian NH, Wu Y, Triulzi DJ, Kleinman S, Gottschall JL, Hendrickson JE. Prevalence and risk factors for RBC alloantibodies in blood donors in the Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study‐III (REDS‐III). Transfusion 2018, 59: 217-225. PMID: 30427537, DOI: 10.1111/trf.15004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPositive antibody screenDonor Evaluation Study-IIIAntibody screenRisk factorsRecipient EpidemiologyTransfusion historyBlood centersRBC alloantibodiesBlood donorsRed blood cell alloimmunizationCommon antibody specificitiesPrior transfusion historyRBC alloantibody formationSignificant RBC alloantibodiesHistory of transfusionAdjusted odds ratioMultivariable logistic regressionUS blood centersStudy IIIUS blood donorsPotent immune stimulusFuture medical careHealthy US blood donorsPrior transfusionsPrior pregnancyRisk factors for red blood cell alloimmunization in the Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study (REDS‐III) database
Karafin MS, Westlake M, Hauser RG, Tormey CA, Norris PJ, Roubinian NH, Wu Y, Triulzi DJ, Kleinman S, Hendrickson JE, Study‐III N. Risk factors for red blood cell alloimmunization in the Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study (REDS‐III) database. British Journal Of Haematology 2018, 181: 672-681. PMID: 29675950, PMCID: PMC5991618, DOI: 10.1111/bjh.15182.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAnemia, Sickle CellArthritis, RheumatoidBlood DonorsBlood Group AntigensChildChild, PreschoolDatabases, FactualErythrocyte TransfusionFemaleHumansImmunizationInfantIsoantibodiesLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMaleMiddle AgedMyelodysplastic SyndromesRisk FactorsTransfusion ReactionConceptsRed blood cell alloimmunizationRecipient EpidemiologyRecipients databaseSignificant RBC alloantibodiesNegative antibody screenLargest RBCStandardized registryPositive patientsRBC alloantibodiesAntibody screenICD9/10 codesPatient cohortRisk factorsResponder statusCertain diagnosisBlood typeLarger studyAlloimmunizationRhD statusStudy databaseRespondersPatientsDisease associationsPotential correlatesEpidemiology