A Case of Haemolytic Disease of the Newborn Due to a New Red Cell Antigen, Zd | Zendy

Švanda M. | Zendy; Procházka R. | Zendy; Kout M. | Zendy; Giles Carolyn M. | Zendy

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A Case of Haemolytic Disease of the Newborn Due to a New Red Cell Antigen, Zd

Author(s) -

Švanda M.,

Procházka R.,

Kout M.,

Giles Carolyn M.

Publication year - 1970

Publication title -

vox sanguinis

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.68

H-Index - 83

eISSN - 1423-0410

pISSN - 0042-9007

DOI - 10.1111/j.1423-0410.1970.tb01471.x

Subject(s) - medicine , blood transfusion , croup , emergency department , general hospital , pediatrics , surgery , psychiatry

A young mother gave birth to her second child, and hc was found t o be suffering from haemolytic disease of the newborn. A detailed study has failed t o identify the antigen-antibody concerned and it is conbidered that a new blood group has thus been revealed. The mother has become immunized by pregnancy to a low frequency antigen present on her husband’s cells. The family study has shown the antigen t o be present in three generations. The antibody will be callcd anti-Zd anti the corresponding antigen, Zd.

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