One was a patient in treatment woth anti-Rh immunoglobulin for an ITP.
Two were "partial" (as we call them) D identified with molecular biology: one variant DNB and the other variant III.
The second "partial" case was an Afro-american woman, she hand two pregnancy before the third that was when the immunization was discovered. The Ab title peaked 1:128 , but the pregnancy was unevenfful and the baby was born DAT+ but ok.
The last case happened just yesternay in a cardio-surgery patient that received 15 or so units in the last 18 days. We are still working on him.
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Anti D antibodies in a D positive patient ! Input please !
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We had 4 cases of anti-D in D+.
One was a patient in treatment woth anti-Rh immunoglobulin for an ITP.
Two were "partial" (as we call them) D identified with molecular biology: one variant DNB and the other variant III.
The second "partial" case was an Afro-american woman, she hand two pregnancy before the third that was when the immunization was discovered. The Ab title peaked 1:128 , but the pregnancy was unevenfful and the baby was born DAT+ but ok.
The last case happened just yesternay in a cardio-surgery patient that received 15 or so units in the last 18 days. We are still working on him.