A case of HDFN caused by anti-Jkb antibody highlights the need for detailed blood tests in infants with unexplained jaundice.

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After delivery, newborns affected by HDFN are typically administered intensive phototherapy, which is effective in reducing ...

Researchers are investigating monoclonal antibodies as an alternative to the traditional approach to prevent HDFN. Researchers are investigating monoclonal antibodies as an alternative to traditional ...

A pregnant woman receives a fetal ultrasound. (Photo courtesy Johnson & Johnson) Advancements in research and ongoing clinical trials related to HDFN prevention and treatment can change HDFN care for ...

Compatible blood for patients with Anti-Rh17 is extremely rare, found in about 1 in 100,000 people, making early testing and preparation essential. Anti-Rh17 antibodies, a rare immune response linked ...

In a group of women with anti-Kell alloimmunization, 84% had a history of blood transfusions. A recent study published in Transfusion suggests that more cases of hemolytic disease of the fetus and ...

A recently-published case report details a rare case of HDFN caused by Jk-b antibodies. The study authors stated this case shows the significance of blood group antigens beyond the Rh system as a ...

The authors call for global strategies to ensure equitable access to RhD prophylaxis, improve screening, and standardize care. Red blood cell (RBC) immunization, the process by which the body produces ...

Courtesy Getty Images Maternal antibodies can cross the placenta at any time following alloimmunization, but it occurs mostly in the second or third trimester. Maternal alloimmunization occurs when ...

The study showed a correlation between Kell antigen titers and the timing of intrauterine blood transfusions in HDFN. HDFN is caused by blood type incompatibility between the mother and the fetus; ...