Rh disease (also known as rhesus isoimmunization, Rh (D) disease, or rhesus incompatibility, and blue baby disease) is a type of hemolytic disease of the...
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Rh(D) and Rh antigens confer significant risk of hemolytic disease of the newborn. The Rh blood group system has two sets of nomenclatures: one developed...
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shown the anti-RhD type to be the most common cause of HDFN, followed by anti-RhE, anti-RhC, and anti-Rhc. Signs of hemolytic disease of the newborn include...
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Erythroblastosis fetalis, also known as Rh disease, is the only immune cause of hydrops fetalis. Rh disease is a hemolytic disease of newborns. Pregnant mothers...
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Blood type (redirect from ABO/Rh typing)
occasionally a blood transfusion with D positive RBCs. Rh disease can develop in these cases. Rh negative blood types are much less common in Asian populations...
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disease Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria (rare) Infectious mononucleosis Alloimmune hemolytic anemia Hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) Rh disease (Rh...
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Hemolytic disease of the newborn (anti-Kell1) is the second most common cause of severe hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) after Rh disease. Anti-Kell1...
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red blood cells which can lead to fetal anemia and HDN. In contrast to Rh disease, about half of the cases of ABO HDN occur in a firstborn baby and ABO...
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Hemolytic disease of the newborn (anti-Rhc) can range from a mild to a severe disease. It is the third most common cause of severe HDN. Rh disease is the...
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rhesus D antibodies in the causation of Rh disease and the apparently paradoxical prevention of Rh disease using the Rh antibodies themselves, in the form...
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Hemolytic disease of the newborn (also known as HDN or erythroblastosis fetalis) Rh D hemolytic disease of the newborn (also known as Rh disease) ABO hemolytic...
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Rho(D) immune globulin (redirect from Anti-D (rh) immunoglobulin)
Rho(D) immune globulin (RhIG) is a medication used to prevent RhD isoimmunization in mothers who are RhD negative and to treat idiopathic thrombocytopenic...
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associated with a blood type, named after the monkey Rh disease, also known as rhesus disease 9142 Rhesus, an asteroid Rhesus Glacier, Antarctica Search...
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lepidopterist. He was honoured for his pioneering work on prevention of Rh disease of the newborn, and also for his work on the genetics of the Lepidoptera...
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syndrome Reye's syndrome Reynolds–Neri–Hermann syndrome Reynolds syndrome Rh disease Rhabditida infections Rhabdoid tumor Rhabdomyolysis Rhabdomyomatous dysplasia...
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snails and humans. In medical genetics, he worked with Cyril Clarke on Rh disease. He was born on 27 July 1921 in Marlborough, Wiltshire, England and attended...
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immunologist who developed the Rho(D) immune globulin vaccine against Rh disease, a leading cause of erythroblastosis fetalis. Pollack co-developed the...
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RHD (gene) (redirect from RhD)
RhD erythrocyte membrane protein that is the Rh factor antigen of the Rh blood group system. RHD has sequence similarity to RHCE, RhAG, RhBG, and RhCG...
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example, blood) or organ can cause graft-versus-host disease. A type of immune reactivity known as Rh disease can be observed in pregnant women. These special...
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Kleihauer–Betke test (section Number of RhD vials)
to inhibit formation of Rh antibodies in the mother and prevent Rh disease in future Rh-positive children. It is named after Enno Kleihauer and Klaus Betke...
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the role of rhesus D antibodies in the causation of Rh disease and the prevention of Rh disease. He graduated from Columbia University and the New York...
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idiopathic or result from an underlying condition. Rh disease, one of the causes of hemolytic disease of the newborn Transfusion reaction to blood transfusions...
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Alexander S. Wiener (section Rh factor)
separate work which helped identify the Rh factor as a major cause of erythroblastosis fetalis, or Rh disease, he was able to help solve a major cause...
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blood group system, the role of anti-RhD antibodies in the causation of Rh disease, and the prevention of Rh disease with anti-D antibodies. 1997 - Retired...
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Rh factor testing, also known as Rhesus factor testing, is the procedure of determining the Rhesus D status of an individual (see Rh blood group system)...
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antibodies against RhD which are used in making a treatment for Rhesus disease. One of the founding donors of New South Wales' (NSW) Rh Program, he regularly...
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pregnancy placental abruptions physical trauma radiation poisoning Rh disease celiac disease female genital mutilation umbilical cord accidents Prolapsed umbilical...
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Hemolytic disease of the newborn (anti-RhE) is caused by the anti-RhE antibody of the Rh blood group system. The anti-RhE antibody can be naturally occurring...
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Obstetrics (section Diseases in pregnancy)
Complete blood count Blood type Rh-negative antenatal patients should receive RhoGAM at 28 weeks to prevent Rh disease. Indirect Coombs test (AGT) to assess...
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used for detecting antibodies in various clinical scenarios, such as Rh disease and blood transfusion. He was born in London but attended Diocesan College...
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