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Strategy for managing maternal variant RHD alleles in Rhesus D negative obstetric populations during fetal RHD genotyping.
Prenatal diagnosis - 1 Jan 2014
Hyland Catherine A, Gardener Glenn J, O'Brien Helen, Millard Glenda, Gibbons Kristen, Tremellen Anne, Ochoa-Garay Gorka, Flower Robert L, Hyett Jonathan A
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OBJECTIVES: Fetal RHD screening programs that aim to reduce unnecessary antenatal anti-D prophylaxis are being introduced into clinical practice. Strategies to manage women serologically typed as Rhesus D negative who have maternal RHD variants are needed. This study describes maternal RHD allelic variants detected in nonselected and alloimmunised Rhesus D negative obstetric populations and explores a...
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