A Case of Lipoidosis Following Rh Factor Incompatibility

A case of lipoidosis following Rh factor incompatibility.

A Presumptive Case of Erythroblastosis Fœtalis Due to Rh Incompatibility

On 27th March, 1946, a telephone message was received from one of the local hospitals to the effect that a male baby, six days old, was dying trom jaundice and that serological investigation was necessary. Instructions were sent that the mother's blood (i, in citrated saline, and ii, in a dry tube) and the baby's blood (in citrated saline only) should be sent to the laboratory by the hand of th...

Rh Incompatibility in Pregnancy

Rh incompatibility [4] occurs when a pregnant woman whose blood type is Rh-negative is exposed to Rh-positive blood from her fetus [5], leading to the mother?s development of Rh antibodies. These antibodies have the potential to cross the placenta [6] and attach to fetal red blood cells, resulting in hemolysis, or destruction of the fetus?s red blood cells. This causes the fetus [5] to become a...

Rh Incompatibility in Pregnancy

Rh incompatibility [4] occurs when a pregnant woman whose blood type is Rh-negative is exposed to Rh-positive blood from her fetus [5], leading to the mother?s development of Rh antibodies. These antibodies have the potential to cross the placenta [6] and attach to fetal red blood cells, resulting in hemolysis, or destruction of the fetus?s red blood cells. This causes the fetus [5] to become a...

Rh Incompatibility in Pregnancy

Rh incompatibility [4] occurs when a pregnant woman whose blood type is Rh-negative is exposed to Rh-positive blood from her fetus [5], leading to the mother?s development of Rh antibodies. These antibodies have the potential to cross the placenta [6] and attach to fetal red blood cells, resulting in hemolysis, or destruction of the fetus?s red blood cells. This causes the fetus [5] to become a...