hemolytic disease of the fetus

Summary
Synonym
  • EF - Erythroblastosis foetalis
  • Haemolytic disease due to rhesus isoimmunisation
  • Hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn
  • alloimmune HDFN
  • erythroblastosis fetalis
  • fetal erythroblastosis
  • rhesus isoimmunisation of the newborn
Definition
A microcytic anemia that is characterized by Rho(D) incompatibility, which may develop when a woman with Rh-negative blood is impregnated by an individual with Rh-positive blood and conceives a fetus with Rh-positive blood, sometimes resulting in hemolysis.
Super Class
microcytic anemia
Disease Ontology
DOID:1098
Mondo Disease Ontology
MeSH
UMLS
NCI Thesaurus
Related Genes
Displaying 1 entry
Gene ID Gene Symbol Description Source
2212 FCGR2A Fc gamma receptor IIa
Related Glycoprotein

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