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Delta check for blood groups: A step ahead in blood safety by Makroo, Raj Nath, Bhatia, Aakanksha

“…Blood grouping is the single most important test performed by each and every transfusion service. A blood group error has a potential for causing severe…”
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Evaluation of the Procleix Ultrio Plus ID NAT assay for detection of HIV 1, HBV and HCV in blood donors by Makroo, Raj Nath, Chowdhry, Mohit, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Antony, Minimol

“…The Procleix Ultrio Plusassay is a new-generation qualitative in vitro nucleic acid amplification test used to screen for human immunodeficiency virus type 1…”
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Letter: non‐selective beta‐blockers in cirrhosis‐effect beyond portal hypertension by Chauhan, Ashish, Bhatia, Aakanksha

“…LINKED CONTENT This article is linked to Dunne et al papers. To view these articles, visit https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.16901 and…”
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Impact of antigenic exposures and role of molecular blood grouping in enhancing transfusion safety in chronically transfused thalassemics by Makroo, Raj, Agrawal, Soma, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Chowdhry, Mohit, Thakur, Uday

“…Background: Red cell alloimmunization is an acknowledged complication of blood transfusion. Current transfusion practices for thalassemia do not cater to this…”
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Anti-G antibody in alloimmunized pregnant women: Report of two cases by Makroo, Raj Nath, Kaul, Anita, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Agrawal, Soma, Singh, Chanchal, Karna, Prashant

“…Anti-G has been reported as a possible cause of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN), either independently or in association with anti-D, anti-C…”
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Clinical significance of antibody specificities to M, N and Lewis blood group system by Makroo, Raj Nath, Arora, Bhavna, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Chowdhry, Mohit, Luka, Rosamma Nakamatathil

“…The clinically significant antibodies are those active at 37°C and/or by the indirect antiglobulin test. Most of the published literature refers to antibodies…”
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Red cell alloimmunization and infectious marker status (human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus) in multiply transfused thalassemia patients of North India by Makroo, Raj Nath, Arora, Jatinder Singh, Chowdhry, Mohit, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Thakur, Uday Kumar, Minimol, Antony

“…Patients with thalassemia major are largely transfusion dependent and are thus exposed to a variety of risks such as transmission of infectious diseases, iron…”
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Preoperative predictors of blood component transfusion in living donor liver transplantation by Makroo, R, Walia, Rimpreet, Aneja, Sanjeev, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Chowdhry, Mohit

“…Context: Extensive bleeding associated with liver transplantation is a major challenge faced by transplant surgeons, worldwide. Aims: To evaluate the blood…”
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A multivariate analysis to assess the effect of packed red cell transfusion and the unit age of transfused red cells on postoperative complications in patients undergoing cardiac surgeries by Makroo, Raj Nath, Hegde, Vikas, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Chowdhry, Mohit, Arora, Bhavna, Rosamma, N L, Thakur, Uday Kumar

“…Transfusion of blood components and age of transfused packed red cells (PRCs) are independent risk factors for morbidity and mortality in cardiac surgeries. We…”
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Evaluation of the red cell hemolysis in packed red cells during processing and storage by Makroo, R N, Raina, Vimarsh, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Gupta, Richa, Majid, Abdul, Thakur, Uday Kumar, Rosamma, N L

“…Storage of red cells causes a progressive increase in hemolysis. In spite of the use of additive solutions for storage and filters for leucoreduction, some…”
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Identifying determinants of household food waste behavior in urban India by Bhatia, Aakanksha, Sharma, Seema

“…Food waste is an unresolved problem for the developed world economies and is slowly creeping into the growing urban areas of the developing nations. The study…”
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Hepatitis B core antibody testing in Indian blood donors: A double-edged sword by Makroo, R N, Chowdhry, Mohit, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Arora, Bhavna, Rosamma, N L

“…Until lately, anti-HBc antibodies were considered an effective marker for occult Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection and have served their role in improving…”
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Weak D prevalence among Indian blood donors by Makroo, R N, Raina, Vimarsh, Chowdhry, Mohit, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Gupta, Richa, Rosamma, N L

“…[...] D often is called the Rh antigen, and the terms Rh+ and Rh- refer, respectively, to the presence or absence of D antigen. [7] Recent work involving…”
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Prevalence of Rh, Duffy, Kell, Kidd & MNSs blood group antigens in the Indian blood donor population by Makroo, R, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Gupta, Richa, Phillip, Jessy

“…Background & objectives: Little data are available regarding the frequencies of the blood group antigens other than ABO and RhD in the Indian population…”
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Red cell alloimmunization & role of advanced immunohaematological support in liver transplantation by Makroo, Raj Nath, Agrawal, Soma, Chowdhry, Mohit, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Thakur, Uday Kumar

“…Transfusion support forms an integral part of liver transplantation programme. Advanced immunohaematology services are required to deal with complex…”
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Seroprevalence of infectious markers & their trends in blood donors in a hospital based blood bank in north India by Makroo, R N, Hegde, Vikas, Chowdhry, Mohit, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Rosamma, N L

“…Hepatitis B virus (HBV), human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and syphilis infections pose a great threat to blood safety. This study…”
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Frequency of Mia antigen: A pilot study among blood donors by Makroo, Raj, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Chowdhry, Mohit, Rosamma, N, Karna, Prashant

“…The Miltenberger (Mi) classes represent a group of phenotypes for red cells that carry low frequency antigens associated with the MNSs blood group system. This…”
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Retrospective analysis of perioperative transfusion requirements in living donor renal transplantation by Makroo, Raj Nath, Kakkar, Brinda, Chowdhry, Mohit, Nayak, Sweta, Bhatia, Aakansha

“…Abstract Background Extensive bleeding in solid organ transplantation is a major challenge faced by transplant surgeons. Our aim was to audit the…”
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Antibody screening & identification in the general patient population at a tertiary care hospital in New Delhi, India by Makroo, Raj Nath, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Hegde, Vikas, Chowdhry, Mohit, Thakur, Uday Kumar, Rosamma, N L

“…The development of alloantibodies can significantly complicate transfusion therapy and results in difficulties in cross-matching of blood. Most literature on…”
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Frequency of Mi(a) antigen: A pilot study among blood donors by Makroo, Raj Nath, Bhatia, Aakanksha, Chowdhry, Mohit, Rosamma, N L, Karna, Prashant

“…The Miltenberger (Mi) classes represent a group of phenotypes for red cells that carry low frequency antigens associated with the MNSs blood group system. This…”
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