Background Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn is a public health problem caused by maternal-fetal incompatibility; no prophylaxis is available for most alloantibodies that induce this disease.

Objective To evaluate the knowledge of pregnant women and the clinical management of hemolytic ... the disease is related to blood incompatibility and that the newborn may have a different blood type ...

Practice patterns vary widely for management of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN ... any form of antenatal treatment and 78% had anti-D antibodies. Less than one-quarter of ...

A RECENT international cohort study has revealed significant variations in the postnatal management and outcomes of haemolytic disease of the foetus and newborn (HDFN) across 31 expert centres in 22 ...

Homozygosity has been assumed for the sibling and the 2 cousins of the proposita, all of whom are now deceased and had hemolytic disease. Other studies. Addition of crystalline triosephosphate ...

The important pathogenetic role of TNF-α in chronic inflammatory diseases is supported by the therapeutic efficacy of anti-TNF agents. Initially, treatment options for IMID were limited to ...

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IT is known that penicillin may cause hemolytic disease in patients in whom antibodies have developed after treatment with massive doses of the antibiotic. The anemia depends on the binding of ...

The mother's antibodies can then cross the placenta and destroy the baby's red blood cells, causing severe anemia, or even neonatal hemolytic disease. Today, this problem is avoided thanks to the ...

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Anti-CCP antibodies were analysed by an enzyme immunoassay (EIA). Rheumatoid factors (RFs) were analysed by latex agglutination and two isotype-specific (IgM and IgA) EIAs. Disease activity was ...