ABO-incompatible kidney transplantation can be successfully conducted by monitoring IgM isoagglutinin titers during desensitization.

Hyungsuk KimWonho ChoeSung ShinYoung Hoon KimDuck-Jong HanSu-Kil ParkSeog-Woon KwonDae-Hyun Ko

Published in: Transfusion (2020)

Patients with high pre-KT IgG isoagglutinin titers had equally successful outcomes as those with low IgG titers. ABO-i KT can be successfully performed by reducing the pre-KT IgM isoagglutinin titer to 4 or less, as determined by the immediate spin tube method.

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