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What is the main source of the Lewis antigen?
What is the main source of the Lewis antigen?
Gastrointestinal tract
Which chromosome houses the gene responsible for fucosyltransferases in the Lewis antigen system?
Which chromosome houses the gene responsible for fucosyltransferases in the Lewis antigen system?
Chromosome 19
In which individuals is the Le (a+b+) genotype possible?
In which individuals is the Le (a+b+) genotype possible?
Asians
What are the possible genotypes in the Lewis antigen system?
What are the possible genotypes in the Lewis antigen system?
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What type of antibodies are associated with the Bombay Parabombay phenotype?
What type of antibodies are associated with the Bombay Parabombay phenotype?
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Which infection is Leb associated with?
Which infection is Leb associated with?
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What is the significance of the dosage effect in MNSs antigens?
What is the significance of the dosage effect in MNSs antigens?
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How do MN antigens on Glycophorin A differ?
How do MN antigens on Glycophorin A differ?
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What is the significance of the U phenotype in MNSs antigens?
What is the significance of the U phenotype in MNSs antigens?
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Describe the characteristics of anti-M and anti-N antibodies.
Describe the characteristics of anti-M and anti-N antibodies.
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What is the nature of anti-S & anti-s antibodies?
What is the nature of anti-S & anti-s antibodies?
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Which disease is associated with GPA and GPB antigens?
Which disease is associated with GPA and GPB antigens?
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