Ann Lab Med.  2023 Jul;43(4):325-327. 10.3343/alm.2023.43.4.325.

Impact of Low-level Donor-specific Antibody Determined With a Positive Luminex and Negative Flow Cytometric Crossmatch on Kidney Transplantation Outcomes

• Nam M
• Song EY

• KMID: 2551949
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3343/alm.2023.43.4.325

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