<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">Anti-Mta, which recognizes an antigen in the MNS blood group system, was detected during prenatal testing of a para 6, gravida 1 woman with no history of transfusions. Her husband was apparently Mt(a–). Anti-Mta was first reported in 1962 as a naturally occurring antibody directed against a new antigen in the MNS system. The last report in the literature of detection of anti-Mta was in 1972. <bold><italic>Immunohematology</italic> 15;2:78–79</bold>.</abstract>

Anti-Mta, which recognizes an antigen in the MNS blood group system, was detected during prenatal testing of a para 6, gravida 1 woman with no history of transfusions. Her husband was apparently Mt(a–). Anti-Mta was first reported in 1962 as a naturally occurring antibody directed against a new antigen in the MNS system. The last report in the literature of detection of anti-Mta was in 1972. Immunohematology 15;2:78–79.

Mta: review and case report

Immunohematology

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Anti-Mta, which recognizes an antigen in the MNS blood group system, was detected during prenatal testing of a para 6, gravida 1 woman with no history of...

Mt^a: review and case report

Published Online: Oct 26, 2020

Page range: 78 - 79

DOI: https://doi.org/10.21307/immunohematology-2019-619

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