- Transfusion Strategy and Laboratory Update on the DEL Variant
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Seo MH, Kim B, Kwon JR, Choi YS, Kim JN, Park KU, Cho D
- KMID: 2139820
- Korean J Blood Transfus.
- 2015 Apr;26(1):1-8.
- doi: 10.17945/kjbt.2015.26.1.1
Red cells that express extremely low levels of D antigen that cannot be detected by routine serologic tests are designated as DEL. Most DEL blood donors are typed as D-negative.... -
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- Transfusion Strategy of RhD-negative/variant Patients in the Korean Population
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Yang HS, Chun S, Lee SA, Kwon JR, Choi YS, Kim JN, Cho D
- KMID: 2383086
- Lab Med Online.
- 2017 Jul;7(3):89-93.
- doi: 10.3343/lmo.2017.7.3.89
The prevalence of RhD-negative individuals in the Korean population is approximately 0.15-0.30% and the supply of RhD-negative blood often faces potential shortage. Furthermore, 15-17% of serologically RhD-negative Korean individuals were... -
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- Results of Proficiency Tests for HBsAg and Anti-HCV as the Blood Donor Screening Testing (2012~2015)
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Lee MN, Kim JN, Cha YJ, Park QE, Kim HO, Kwon GC, Choi YS, Kwon JR
- KMID: 2368789
- Korean J Blood Transfus.
- 2016 Dec;27(3):265-273.
- doi: 10.17945/kjbt.2016.27.3.265
BACKGROUND: Donor screening test is one of the most important processes for blood safety management. Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) has been conducting an annual proficiency test... -
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- The Current Status of Informed Consent for Transfusion in Korea and Development of a Standard Informed Consent for Transfusion
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Kwon JR, Lee SW, Shin YH
- KMID: 2300026
- Korean J Blood Transfus.
- 2010 Dec;21(3):236-245.
BACKGROUND: This study was conducted to standardize the written informed consent form for transfusion to establish the recipient's self-determination and safe blood transfusion procedures of hospitals. This survey focused on... -
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- An Analysis of Blood Usage and Blood Wastage in Korea Hospitals in 2008
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Kwon JR, Lee SW, Cho YH, Kwon YH, Kim HJ, Lee HJ, Jung SH, Kim CH, Shin YH
- KMID: 2300045
- Korean J Blood Transfus.
- 2009 Dec;20(3):184-194.
BACKGROUND: Investigating the blood usage and blood wastage in Korea hospitals national wide, and including all types of medical institutes, has not been sufficient with the only study having been... -
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- Report on External Proficiency Testing for the ABO and D Blood Typing in Blood Centers in 2012 and 2013
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Lim YA, Choi YS, Kim HO, Lee DH, Jang CH, Lee MN, Kwon JR
- KMID: 1705195
- Korean J Blood Transfus.
- 2014 Apr;25(1):41-52.
BACKGROUND: It was reported that a continuous education program and external proficiency testing (PT) for blood grouping test (BGT) might be necessary because some blood centers of medical institutions could... -
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- Report on External Proficiency Testing for the ABO and D Blood Group Typing Tests in Blood Centers (2014)
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Lim YA, Kim HO, Oh JS, Choi YS, Jang CH, Lee MN, Kwon JR, Lee DH
- KMID: 2139827
- Korean J Blood Transfus.
- 2015 Apr;26(1):60-69.
- doi: 10.17945/kjbt.2015.26.1.60
BACKGROUND: Korean Blood Safety Commission has implemented external proficiency testing (PT) for blood grouping test (BGT) to help improve the quality of blood centers since 2011. We analyzed the results... -
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- The Status of Use of Leukoreduced Blood Products in Korean Hospitals
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Choi SJ, Kim S, Kim HO, Kwon JR, Lee SW, Shin YH
- KMID: 2312207
- Lab Med Online.
- 2012 Oct;2(4):204-208.
BACKGROUND: Leukoreduced blood components are recommended for prevention of non-hemolytic febrile transfusion reactions, HLA alloimmunization, platelet transfusion refractoriness, and transfusion-transmissible diseases. In addition, prestorage leukoreduction may be advantageous to poststorage... -
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- Report on External Proficiency Testing for the ABO and D Blood Group Typing Tests in Blood Centers (2015)
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Lim YA, Cho HS, Choi YS, Jang CH, Lee MN, Kwon JR, Kim JN, Kim HO
- KMID: 2163122
- Korean J Blood Transfus.
- 2016 Apr;27(1):68-78.
- doi: 10.17945/kjbt.2016.27.1.68
BACKGROUND: The Korean Blood Safety Commission has implemented external proficiency testing (PT) for blood grouping test (BGT) since 2011. We analyzed the results of 2015 PT for BGT including hemagglutination... -
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- Current Status of Q Fever and the Challenge of Outbreak Preparedness in Korea: One Health Approach to Zoonoses
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Cho YS, Park JH, Kim JW, Lee JJ, Youn SY, Byeon HS, Jeong HW, Kim DM, Yu SN, Yoon JW, Kwak D, Yoo HS, Lee JY, Kwon JR, Hwang KW, Heo JY
- KMID: 2543977
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2023 Jun;38(24):e197.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e197
Human Q fever, a zoonosis caused by Coxiella burnetii, presents with diverse clinical manifestations ranging from mild self-limited febrile illnesses to life-threatening complications such as endocarditis or vascular infection. Although... -
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- The Change in Distribution of Red Blood Cell Antigens in Korean Youth: In an Era of Multicultural Society
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Shin KH, Kim HH, Lee HJ, Ahn TY, Park KU, Hong YJ, Kwon JR, Choi YS, Kim JN
- KMID: 2350665
- Korean J Blood Transfus.
- 2016 Aug;27(2):105-112.
- doi: 10.17945/kjbt.2016.27.2.105
BACKGROUND: It is important to check the blood group antigens to ensure the safety of blood transfusions. Recently, the number of multicultural families and foreigners has increased in Korea; therefore,... -
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- Frequency of Red Blood Cell Antigens According to Parent Ethnicity in Korea Using Molecular Typing
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Shin KH, Lee HJ, Kim HH, Hong YJ, Park KU, Kim MJ, Kwon JR, Choi YS, Kim JN
- KMID: 2429127
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2018 Nov;38(6):599-603.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2018.38.6.599
Frequencies of red blood cell (RBC) blood group antigens differ by ethnicity. Since the number of immigrants is increasing in Korea, RBC antigens should be assessed in children/youths with parents... -
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- Serious Adverse Transfusion Reactions Reported in the National Recipient-Triggered Trace Back System in Korea (2006-2014)
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Kwon JR, Won EJ, Jo HJ, Choi SR, Lee K, Kim S, Ahn HS, Choi YS, Cho D, Lee DH
- KMID: 2373553
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2016 Jul;36(4):335-341.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2016.36.4.335
BACKGROUND: Adverse transfusion reactions (ATRs) are clinically relevant to patients with significant morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to review the cases of ATR reported in the recipient-triggered trace back... -
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- Increased Prevalence of Thalassemia in Young People in Korea: Impact of Increasing Immigration
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Lee HJ, Shin KH, Kim HH, Yang EJ, Park KH, Kim MJ, Kwon JR, Choi YS, Kim JN, Shin MG, Cho YG, Kim SJ, Kim KH, Jeong S, Kong SG, Jung YJ, Lee N, Kim MJ, Seong MW
- KMID: 2425968
- Ann Lab Med.
- 2019 Mar;39(2):133-140.
- doi: 10.3343/alm.2019.39.2.133
BACKGROUND: Thalassemia is highly prevalent in Southeast Asia but is rare in Korea; however, Southeast Asian immigrant population is recently rising in Korea. We investigated the prevalence of thalassemia in... -
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