Antenatal interventions for fetomaternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia
BACKGROUND: Fetomaternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia occurs when the mother produces antibodies against a platelet alloantigen that the fetus has inherited from the father. A consequence of this can be a reduced number of platelets (thrombocytopenia) in the fetus, which can result in bleeding whilst...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2005
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