<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>A novel <italic>RHCE</italic> allele was identified in a 53-year-old African-American female blood donor with an Rh phenotype of D+ C– E– c+ e+ and a negative antibody screen. The donor’s cells typed e+ with all antisera tested. By gel-based genotyping and cDNA analysis, the two <italic>RHCE</italic> alleles in this donor were characterized. One allele was found to be the known allele <italic>RHCE*01.20.01 (RHCE*ce733G)</italic> and the second was novel: <italic>RHCE*01.06.02 (RHCE*ce254G,733G).</italic><italic><bold>Immunohematology</bold></italic><bold>2014;30:121– 122.</bold></p></abstract>

A novel RHCE allele was identified in a 53-year-old African-American female blood donor with an Rh phenotype of D+ C– E– c+ e+ and a negative antibody screen. The donor’s cells typed e+ with all antisera tested. By gel-based genotyping and cDNA analysis, the two RHCE alleles in this donor were characterized. One allele was found to be the known allele RHCE*01.20.01 (RHCE*ce733G) and the second was novel: RHCE*01.06.02 (RHCE*ce254G,733G).Immunohematology2014;30:121– 122.

<italic>RHCE</italic> variant allele: <italic>RHCE*ce254G,733G</italic>

Immunohematology

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A novel RHCE allele was identified in a 53-year-old African-American female blood donor with an Rh phenotype of D+ C– E– c+ e+ and a negative antibody screen....

RHCE variant allele: RHCE*ce254G,733G

Article Category: Blood Group Allele Report

Published Online: Dec 01, 2019

Page range: 121 - 122

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/immunohematology-2019-106

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