Early transcutaneous bilirubin screening helps identify newborns at risk for dangerous jaundice related to HDFN before ...
Modifying existing phototherapy procedures, introducing adjunct therapies and changing light sources may improve HDFN ...
There are constantly new suggestions on how alloimmunized pregnancies should be managed. In a bid to ensure that current ...
Learn more about what a critical titer is in HDFN and how it can change depending on which antibody type caused the disease.
Researchers found phototherapy, a common treatment for HDFN, is associated with a slightly higher cancer risk.
The patient was diagnosed with HDFN with both RhD and RhC immunization, immune thrombocytopenic purpura and immunological neutropenia. A recent case report published in Polish Gynecology described an ...
The fetus received IVIG, two intrauterine transfusions and four therapeutic plasma exchanges over the course of the pregnancy. A case report and literature review published in the Journal of Perinatal ...
Many RhD-negative pregnant women lose detectable anti-D protection before delivery, which may leave a small window of risk for HDFN.
Learn more about how you and your doctors can monitor and track your baby’s movement patterns during pregnancy.
A novel, non-invasive fetal Rhesus D genotyping method has been shown to be safe and effective. A pregnant woman who has Rhesus D negativity status can be sensitized if she comes into contact with ...
Participants who did not experience alloimmunization were more likely to have specific versions of the HLA-DRB1 and HLA-DQA1 genes. A recent study published in HLA found that pregnant individuals in ...
Courtesy Getty Images In some rare cases, chorionic villus sampling can cause the mother to come into contact with the infant's blood, leading to alloimmunization. In pregnancies at risk of developing ...