Haemolytic disease of the newborn due to maternal irregular antibodies in the Chinese population in Taiwan

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 311-314

  Wu, K H ^a   Chu, S L ^a   Chang, J G ^a   Shih, M C ^a   Peng, C T ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chinese; Haemolytic diseases of the newborn; Irregular antibodies

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETUS HYDROPS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; HYPERBILIRUBINEMIA; NEWBORN; PHENOTYPE; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; TAIWAN;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; ERYTHROBLASTOSIS, FETAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROPS FETALIS; INFANT, NEWBORN; ISOANTIBODIES; JAUNDICE, NEONATAL; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; MNSS BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; RH-HR BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; TAIWAN;

EID: 0344033619     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-3148.2003.00458.x     Document Type: Article

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