Landsteiner-Wiener Blood Group System Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Gene responsible for LW antigens and its corresponding chromosome location
A
ICAM4 on chromosome 19
2
Q
3 LW antigens
A
Lwb
Lwa
Lwab
3
Q
Low prevalence LW antigen
A
Lwb
4
Q
High prevalence LW antigen
A
Lwa, Lwab
5
Q
Lw null phenotype and lacks LWab antigen
A
Lw (a-b-)