Fetal-maternal hemorrhage detection in Ontario

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 119, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 72-77

  Lafferty, John D ^a,b   Raby, Anne ^c   Crawford, Linda ^c   Linkins, Lori Anne ^b   Richardson, Harold ^c   Crowther, Mark ^a,b  

^a Hamilton Health Sciences   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Qual Mgmt Program Laboratory Serv   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fetal maternal hemorrhage detection; Hemolytic disease of the newborn; Kleihauer Betke stain; Nierhaus stain; Rho(D) immune globulin; Rosette technique

Indexed keywords

RHESUS D ANTIBODY;

ALLOIMMUNIZATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP INCOMPATIBILITY; CANADA; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; FETUS; FETUS CELL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KLEIHAUER BETKE STAIN; LABORATORY TEST; NEWBORN HEMOLYTIC DISEASE; NIERHAUS STAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHESUS INCOMPATIBILITY; STAINING; ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSIS, MEASUREMENT AND ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH SURVEY; METHODOLOGY; PREGNANCY; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY; ROSETTE FORMATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARD;

ADULT; ERYTHROBLASTOSIS, FETAL; FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LABORATORY TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES; ONTARIO; PREGNANCY; QUALITY ASSURANCE, HEALTH CARE; QUALITY CONTROL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RHO(D) IMMUNE GLOBULIN; ROSETTE FORMATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 85047689348     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/3U97V7327JBDPAYN     Document Type: Article

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