Jj. Vanrood et M. Oudshoorn, AN HLA MATCHED DONOR - AN HLA MATCHED DONOR - WHAT DO YOU MEAN BY - HLA MATCHED DONOR, Bone marrow transplantation, 22, 1998, pp. 83-83
The term 'an HLA matched donor' is in general used without giving exac
t information on the level of resolution of the HLA typing. This can l
ead to misunderstandings. A proposal is formulated to agree on using s
ix match categories according to the HLA typing technique used to indi
cate the level of confidence of the matching.