Table 2. RhCE phenotype and RHD analysis using the MLPA assay.
Type of RHD variation | RHD allele | RhCE phenotype | No. (%) of samples | Subtotal (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
RHD deletion | Total deletion | ce | 60 (63.2) | 74 (77.9) |
cEe | 9 (9.5) | |||
Cce | 5 (5.3) | |||
RHD-CE-D hybrid allele | RHD-CE-D/RHD- | Cce | 4 (4.2) | 4 (4.2) |
RHD allele with SNP | RHD(1227G > A) | Cce | 14 (14.7) | 17 (17.9) |
CcEe | 3 (3.2) | |||
Total | 95 (100) |
Abbreviations: MLPA, multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification; SNP, single nucleotide polymorphism.