Anti-E as a cause of hemolytic disease of the newborn

A case of HDN caused by anti-E antibody is reported. A group A, E-positive, hemoglobin E trait female infant was born from a group A, E-negative, beta-thalassemia/hemoglobin E mother. Hyperbilirubinemia was noted at the first day of life. The DAT was positive. Anti-E was detected in the maternal ser...

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Main Authors: Cheepsattayakorn R., Fongsatitkul L., Chotinaruemol S., Mahawongtong M.
Format: Case Reports
Language:English
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482
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spelling th-cmuir.6653943832-34252014-08-30T02:26:06Z Anti-E as a cause of hemolytic disease of the newborn Cheepsattayakorn R. Fongsatitkul L. Chotinaruemol S. Mahawongtong M. A case of HDN caused by anti-E antibody is reported. A group A, E-positive, hemoglobin E trait female infant was born from a group A, E-negative, beta-thalassemia/hemoglobin E mother. Hyperbilirubinemia was noted at the first day of life. The DAT was positive. Anti-E was detected in the maternal serum. Jaundice and anemia occurring to the baby were severe enough to require phototherapy intervention for 9 days and 50 ml of group A, E-negative packed red blood cells was transfused. The baby's condition improved. She was discharged at 12 days of age. Follow-up of the baby at 1 year old showed that she was alive and in good health. 2014-08-30T02:26:06Z 2014-08-30T02:26:06Z 1997 Case Reports 0125-2208 9347637 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482 http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3425 eng
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description A case of HDN caused by anti-E antibody is reported. A group A, E-positive, hemoglobin E trait female infant was born from a group A, E-negative, beta-thalassemia/hemoglobin E mother. Hyperbilirubinemia was noted at the first day of life. The DAT was positive. Anti-E was detected in the maternal serum. Jaundice and anemia occurring to the baby were severe enough to require phototherapy intervention for 9 days and 50 ml of group A, E-negative packed red blood cells was transfused. The baby's condition improved. She was discharged at 12 days of age. Follow-up of the baby at 1 year old showed that she was alive and in good health.
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author Cheepsattayakorn R.
Fongsatitkul L.
Chotinaruemol S.
Mahawongtong M.
spellingShingle Cheepsattayakorn R.
Fongsatitkul L.
Chotinaruemol S.
Mahawongtong M.
Anti-E as a cause of hemolytic disease of the newborn
author_facet Cheepsattayakorn R.
Fongsatitkul L.
Chotinaruemol S.
Mahawongtong M.
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title Anti-E as a cause of hemolytic disease of the newborn
title_short Anti-E as a cause of hemolytic disease of the newborn
title_full Anti-E as a cause of hemolytic disease of the newborn
title_fullStr Anti-E as a cause of hemolytic disease of the newborn
title_full_unstemmed Anti-E as a cause of hemolytic disease of the newborn
title_sort anti-e as a cause of hemolytic disease of the newborn
publishDate 2014
url http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3502482
http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/3425
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