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What condition is linked to the development of hemolytic disease of newborns?
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What is hymolytic disease?
Hemolytic disease of the newborn is also known as erythroblastosis fetalis. It is a condition that develops in a fetus when the mother and fetus have incompatible blood types.
What conditions are present when hemolytic disease of the newborn occurs?
Hemolytic disease of the newborn is known as erythroblastosis fetalis
What is an aetiopathogenesis?
An aetiopathogenesis is the cause or subsequent development of a abnormal condition or disease.
What condition may be a factor in the development of Buerger's disease?
Approximately 40% of the patients have a history of inflammation of a vein (phlebitis), which may play a role in the development of Buerger's disease.
Does infant's Tylenol increase the risk of Down syndrome in newborns?
Umm, no. You're either born with or without Down syndrome. It's not a disease, it's a genetic condition.
What is hemolytic fetalis?
A hemolytic disease of the newborn that is characterized by an increase in circulating red blood cells and by jaundice and that occurs when the system of an Rh-negative mother produces antibodies to an antigen in the blood of an Rh-positive fetus which cross the placenta and destroy fetal red blood cells, called also hemolytic disease of the newborn.
What disease is characterized by an inadequate number of red blood cells?
hemolytic anemia
What is the hemolytic disease of the newborn?
This is a condition in which there is abnormal destruction of the red blood cells of the baby. It can be due to blood group incompatibility between mother and baby or due to diseases of red blood cells in the baby.
How can Hirschsprung's disease be prevented?
Hirschsprung's disease is a congenital abnormality that has no known means of prevention. It is important to diagnose the condition early in order to prevent the development of enterocolitis.
What are the two mechanisms that contribute to anemia in patients with sickle cell disease?
hemolytic anemia and bone marrow
What condition is RHO Gam used to prevent in successive pregnancies of Rh negative mothers?
Erythroblastosis fetalis (hemolytic disease of the newborn). A first-born child will not usually suffer harmful effects, however subsequent babies will be affected.
What is the most common life-threatening infection to newborns?
Invasive group B streptococcal (GBS) disease is the most common cause of life-threatening infection in newborns.
