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The perils of the imperfect expectation of the perfect baby. [PDF]
Advances in modern medicine invite the assumption that medicine can control human biology. There is a perilous logic that leads from expectations of medicine\u27s control over reproductive biology to the expectation of having a perfect baby. This article
Brent, Robert L+2 more
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Rh Negative Status and Isoimmunization Update: A Case-Based Approach to Care [PDF]
Prior to the 1970s and the advent of Rho (D) immune globulin (RIG) for Rh negative women, hemolytic disease of the newborn led to morbidity, long-term disabilities, and mortality.
Hanson, Lisa+3 more
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Applications of blood group genotyping [PDF]
Introduction: The determination of blood group polymorphism atthe genomic level facilitates the resolution of clinical problemsthat cannot be addressed by hemagglutination.
Mariza A. Mota+3 more
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Fetal middle cerebral artery and umbilical artery pulsatility index: effects of maternal characteristics and medical history [PDF]
To define the contribution of maternal variables which influence the measured fetal middle cerebral artery (MCA) and umbilical artery (UA) pulsatility index (PI) in the assessment of fetal ...
Akolekar, R+4 more
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Utility and Safety of Romiplostim as an Alternative to Platelet Transfusion for Neonates
ABSTRACT Thrombocytopenia is a common challenge in the neonatal intensive care unit, traditionally managed with platelet transfusions. However, transfusions are associated with significant risks, including increased mortality and neurodevelopmental impairment.
Rachel N. Zeno, Sara Awad, Harry Lesmana
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The Rhesus Factor and Disease Prevention [PDF]
First published by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, 2004. ©The Trustee of the Wellcome Trust, London, 2004. All volumes are freely available online at: www.history.qmul.ac.uk/research/modbiomed/wellcome_witnesses/Annotated ...
Christie, DA, Tansey, EM, Zallen, DT
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ABSTRACT Ligand‐induced formation of signaling platforms composed of homo‐ and/or heterodimers of receptor tyrosine kinases is considered essential for their activation and consequential contribution to the progression of many cancers. Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) acts as a signal receiver upon EGF binding and produces mitogenic input for ...
László Ujlaky‐Nagy+2 more
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The molecular basis of RH system and its applications in obstetrics and transfusion medicine [PDF]
The Rh system is the most polymorphic and immunogenic for all blood group systems. Currently more than 49 antigens were identified with five major antigens D, C, c, E, e. Knowledge of the Rh system's molecular basis, since its first cloning 17 years ago,
Araujo Júnior, Edward+4 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of plasmapheresis in cases complicated by severe alloimmunization. Methods We reviewed multiple studies from databases like Medline, Embase, and Cochrane, looking specifically for research on ‘Rhesus incompatibility’, ‘plasmapheresis’, and ‘pregnancy’.
Wael Abdallah+2 more
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Abstract Background and Objectives Haemolytic disease of the foetus and newborn (HDFN) occurs when maternal antibodies, often triggered by foetal antigens, destroy foetal and neonatal red blood cells. Factors like antibody strength, quantity and gestational age influence HDFN severity.
C. B. M. Ngan+2 more
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