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IN 1941, Levine1 in New York described a rare type of anti-Rh serum which was called anti-Hr. This antibody was found in the serum of an Rh-positive mother of an erythroblastotic infant. Unfortunately, the weakness of the antibody did not allow the genetics of its corresponding red blood cell antigen to be worked out2.
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RACE, R., MCFARLANE, M. & CAPPELL, D. Anti-Hr Serum of Levine. Nature 155, 542–543 (1945). https://doi.org/10.1038/155542b0
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