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Table. 1.

Cases with anti-K detected in unexpected antibody tests since 2019

No. Sex Age Clinical diagnosis Detected antibody Nationality Ethnicity Transfusion history Infection history Ab detection history
1 M 59 Non-small cell lung cancer Anti-K Korea Korean O* Unknown 2019 (1)
2021 (5)
2 F 34 Systemic lupus erythematosus Anti-K, Anti-P1, and cold auto Korea Korean X Unknown 2021 (3)
2022 (2)
3 F 46 Breast cancer Anti-K, Anti-Leb Korea Korean O Viral infection 2019 (28)
2020 (1)
2021 (24)
2022 (2)
4 F 73 Heart failure, CKD Anti-K Korea Korean O Unknown 2016 (2)
2017 (2)
2018 (2)
2019 (1)
2021 (5)
5 M 75 Lung cancer Anti-K Korea Korean X Unknown 2022 (2)
6 M 54 Hepatocellular carcinoma Anti-K Korea Korean X Unknown 2022 (1)
7 M 66 Gastric cancer Anti-K Korea Korean X Unknown 2023 (2)
8 F 41 Fibroids, anemia Anti-K USA Pacific islander O Unknown 2024 (4)
9 M 63 Leiomyosarcoma of brain Anti-K Korea Korean O Chronic bronchitis 2023 (2)
2024 (1)

*History of transfusion regardless of the type of blood products.

No history of transfusion regardless of the type of blood products.

Abbreviations: No., number of cases; CKD, chronic kidney disease.

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