Survey of sera from 35 healthy donors and 18 AA, 20 multiply transfused, and 65 non-AA autoimmune disease patients: reactivity with recombinant kinectin protein
. | Western blot analysis . | ELISA . |
|---|---|---|
| Healthy donors | 0 of 35* | 0 of 35 |
| AA patients | 7 of 18* | 6 of 18 |
| Multiply transfused patients with thalassemia and sickle cell anemia | 0 of 20 | 0 of 20 |
| Non-AA autoimmune disease patients: 19 SLE, 24 RA, 22 MS | NT | 0 of 65 |
. | Western blot analysis . | ELISA . |
|---|---|---|
| Healthy donors | 0 of 35* | 0 of 35 |
| AA patients | 7 of 18* | 6 of 18 |
| Multiply transfused patients with thalassemia and sickle cell anemia | 0 of 20 | 0 of 20 |
| Non-AA autoimmune disease patients: 19 SLE, 24 RA, 22 MS | NT | 0 of 65 |
NT indicates not tested.
P<.001 compared with AA patients by the χ2 method.