Pregnancy
National Center for Child Health & Development Reports Research in Pregnancy
Published in Women's Health Weekly, December 22nd, 2011
2011 DEC 22 -- Current study results from the report, "Acquisition of anti-Diego b antibodies possibly resulting from feto-maternal hemorrhage during pregnancy," have been published. "Anti-Diego b (Di(b) ) antibodies, rare antibodies against red blood cell antigens, can cause severe hemolysis. We report a patient who most likely acquired anti-Di(b) antibodies during pregnancy," scientists in Tokyo, Japan report.
"The patient was a 39-year-old Japanese woman who delivered by cesarean section at 38 weeks of gestation. She required a second operation to treat re-bleeding of the surgical scar, but it was difficult to schedule this surgery because we could not...
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