Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn caused by anti-E

Objective: Maternal allo-antibody production is stimulated when fetal red blood cells are positive for an antigen absent on the mother′s red cells. The maternal IgG antibodies produced will pass through the placenta and attack fetal red cells carrying the corresponding antigen. Allo-immune hemolytic...

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Main Authors: Adiyyatu Sa′idu Usman, Rapiaah Mustaffa, Noraida Ramli, Sirajo A Diggi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Transfusion Science
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Online Access:http://www.ajts.org/article.asp?issn=0973-6247;year=2013;volume=7;issue=1;spage=84;epage=85;aulast=Usman