Article
Hemolytic disease of the newborn caused by anti-Rh32 and demonstration that RN encodes rhi (Ce,Rh7).
Transfusion - 1 Jan 1991
Issitt P D, Gutgsell N S, Martin P A, Forguson J R
Abstract excerpt
A family is described in which the mother made anti-Rh32 as a result of pregnancy; her second liveborn child had hemolytic disease of the newborn and required an exchange transfusion. In investigating the family, it was found that the father's RN gene did not make rhi and that his second Rh gene made normal amounts of c and e but a reduced amount of f. In the two children of the couple, who inherited a normal r...
Topics
- Erythroblastosis, Fetal
- Erythrocytes
- Genotype
- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- Male
- Phenotype
- Rh Isoimmunization
- Rh-Hr Blood-Group System