Erythroblastosis fetalisDefinition
Erythroblastosis fetalis refers to two potentially disabling or fatal
blood disorders in
infants: Rh incompatibility
disease and
ABO incompatibility disease.
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Erythroblastosis fetalis develops in an unborn
infant because the mother produces antibodies that attack the
fetus' red
blood cells. This happens when the mom and the baby have different
blood types.
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Full article >>>Erythroblastosis Fetalis, Photomicrograph
Antibodies from an Rh negative mother may enter the
blood stream of her unborn Rh positive
infant, dam
aging the red
blood cells (
RBCs).
Full article >>>Erythroblastosis fetalis (
hemolytic disease of the newborn)
Infectious
mononucleosisMycoplasmal
infectionSyphilisChronic lymphocytic
leukemia or other
lymphoproliferative disorder
Systemic lupus erythematosus or another rheumatologic condition ...
Full article >>>Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn is also called
erythroblastosis fetalis. This condition occurs when there is an incompatibility between the
blood types of the mother and baby.
"
hemolytic" means breaking down of red
blood cells ...
Full article >>>Greater than normal
values of indirect
bilirubin can be seen in
erythroblastosis fetalis,
hemolytic anemia,
sickle cell anemia,
transfusion reactions,
pernicious anemia, and resolution of large
hematomas.
Full article >>>Erythroblastosis Fetalis (Rh Incompatibility)
Factor IX
Deficiency (
Hemophilia B)
Hemophilia AHemophilia BHodgkin's
Disease (Hodgkin's
Lymphoma)
Hodgkin's
LymphomaHydrops Fetalis (Rh Incompatibility)
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic
Purpura ...
Full article >>>Once sensitization occurs, the baby can develop mild to severe problems (called Rh
disease,
hemolytic disease of the newborn, or
erythroblastosis fetalis).
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