Case ReportInternational Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
Publication: Alloimmunisation in Rh “c” negative mother causing severe fetal hemolysis
Int J Contemp Pediatr. 2015;2(4):454-455.DOI10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20150993
Abstract
The most severe form of HDN is caused by Anti-D. Other common Rh antigens in the order of immunogenicity are c, E, C and e. Anti-c is the most important Rh antigen after the D antigen. We report a case of hemolytic disease of the newborn due to Rh anti-c in an infant of Rh c negative mother.
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- Department of Transfusion Medicine, Nizam’s Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, India