Prevention and diagnostics of haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn
Haemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN), also known as haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN), develops in the fetus when erythrocyte alloantibodies produced by the mother pass through the placenta. Severe form of HDFN is mainly caused by anti-D antibodies, but it can also be caused by m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Slovenian Medical Association
2012-12-01
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Series: | Zdravniški Vestnik |
Online Access: | http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/777 |