2021
Development of anti-Jk3 associated with silenced Kidd antigen expression and a novel single nucleotide variant of the JK gene
Manrai PA, Siddon AJ, Hager KM, Hendrickson JE, Keller MA, Tormey CA. Development of anti-Jk3 associated with silenced Kidd antigen expression and a novel single nucleotide variant of the JK gene. Immunohematology 2021, 37: 109-112. PMID: 34591379, DOI: 10.21307/immunohematology-2021-015.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-prevalence antigenReagent red blood cellsDirect antiglobulin testBlood samplesBlood group APatient blood samplesImmunohematology reference laboratoryRare alloantibodyRed blood cellsOncologic careAntiglobulin testGroup APolynesian descentBlood cellsNon-conservative amino acid changeSingle nucleotide variantsReference laboratoryAmino acid changesFamilial backgroundExon 8Antigen expressionExon 7Nucleotide variantsAcid changesExon 4
2019
Fatal acute hemolytic transfusion reaction due to anti‐B from a platelet apheresis unit stored in platelet additive solution
Balbuena‐Merle R, West FB, Tormey CA, Hendrickson JE. Fatal acute hemolytic transfusion reaction due to anti‐B from a platelet apheresis unit stored in platelet additive solution. Transfusion 2019, 59: 1911-1915. PMID: 30865314, DOI: 10.1111/trf.15240.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGroup B patientsHemolytic transfusion reactionsDirect antiglobulin testB patientsTransfusion reactionsApheresis unitsBlood group B patientsRelapsed acute myeloid leukemiaAcute hemolytic transfusion reactionAnti-human globulin phaseHigh lactate dehydrogenaseAnti-human globulinAcute myeloid leukemiaRecipient testingDonor testingRecipient variablesExtravascular hemolysisPlatelet transfusionsTransfusion recipientsAntibody screenHigh bilirubinPLT transfusionsAntiglobulin testBlood productsMyeloid leukemia
2017
The Direct Antiglobulin Test: Indications, Interpretation, and Pitfalls
Parker V, Tormey CA. The Direct Antiglobulin Test: Indications, Interpretation, and Pitfalls. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2017, 141: 305-310. PMID: 28134589, DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2015-0444-rs.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Riboflavin‐ultraviolet light pathogen reduction treatment does not impact the immunogenicity of murine red blood cells
Tormey CA, Santhanakrishnan M, Smith NH, Liu J, Marschner S, Goodrich RP, Hendrickson JE. Riboflavin‐ultraviolet light pathogen reduction treatment does not impact the immunogenicity of murine red blood cells. Transfusion 2015, 56: 863-872. PMID: 26643781, DOI: 10.1111/trf.13432.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWhite blood cellsFresh whole bloodPathogen reduction treatmentAlloimmune responseWhole bloodRBC antigensSyngeneic RBCsNegative direct antiglobulin testBlood cellsRBC antigen expressionRecipient alloimmune responsesDirect antiglobulin testMurine red blood cellsPathogen inactivation treatmentPosttransfusion RBC recoveryKEL RBCsRBC alloimmunizationImmunogenic neoantigensRed blood cellsAntiglobulin testBlood donorsImmune responseAntigen expressionHours posttransfusionHuman antigens