KEL Flashcards
1
Q
Gene
A
KEL: Chromosome 7
XK: X locus
2
Q
Ku
A
Present when Kell glycoprotein is present, universal
3
Q
Km
A
Product of interaction between Kell and Kx
4
Q
Ko
A
No Kell glycoprotein Kx+s Km- Ku- Can make anti-Ku Morphologically and functionally normal
5
Q
McLeod
A
Kx- Km- Ku+w Markedly reduced Kell glycoprotein Compensated hemolytic state Males with neurological and muscular abnormalities Increased CPK enzyme levels With CGD can make anti-Kx and anti-Km