Courtesy Getty Images Maternal antibodies can cross the placenta at any time following alloimmunization, but it occurs mostly ...
A patient was eventually diagnosed with anti-M HDFN despite previous tests suggesting otherwise. The case involved a ...
A recent case study described a K-negative pregnant patient who was successfully treated with therapeutic plasma exchange and ...
NICU guidelines and strategies may help reduce the need for blood transfusions in infants, a recent report stated.
A recent study found that a non-invasive test based on carbon monoxide could help diagnose HDFN earlier and improve outcomes.
The U.S. Department of Defense plans to hold a meeting to discuss how to best decrease the risk of HDFN in women who receive ...
Learn about why an iron transfusion may be necessary to treat HDFN and what to expect if your doctor recommends one.
A recent study showed the value of identifying high titers of anti-ABO autoantibodies to standardize guidelines for ...
Courtesy Getty Images IVIG is a common treatment for HDFN, and though most side effects are mild, there is a small risk of serious complications. Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is used in the ...
Authors of a recent analysis stated the availability of transfusion blood products is vital to securing positive outcomes for HDFN-affected women. HDFN is frequently caused by Rhesus (Rh)D and ABO ...
A novel RHD allele was found in a Chinese man during routine serologic testing. A novel RHD allele, which is known as c.336T>G, has been identified in a Chinese blood donor during routine D typing ...
Courtesy Getty Images Some vaccines aren't safe for pregnant women, and IVIG may cause certain vaccines to become less effective following treatment. The use of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) ...