- haemolytic disease of the newborn
- noun Medicine a severe form of anaemia in a fetus or newborn infant caused by incompatibility with the mother's blood type.
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haemolytic disease of the newborn — the condition resulting from destruction (haemolysis) of the red blood cells of the fetus by antibodies in the mother s blood passing through the placenta. This most commonly happens when the red blood cells of the fetus are Rh positive (i.e.… … Medical dictionary
haemolytic disease of the newborn — the condition resulting from destruction (haemolysis) of the red blood cells of the fetus by antibodies in the mother s blood passing through the placenta. This most commonly happens when the red blood cells of the fetus are Rh positive (i.e.… … The new mediacal dictionary
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