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  2. Hemolytic disease of the newborn - Wikipedia

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    Newborn infant with Rhesus disease, a type of hemolytic disease of the newborn, suffering from hydrops fetalis (edema caused by heart failure). The infant did not survive. [4] Signs of hemolytic disease of the newborn include a positive direct Coombs test (also called direct agglutination test), elevated cord bilirubin levels, and hemolytic anemia.

  3. Coombs test - Wikipedia

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    Coombs reagent (also known as Coombs antiglobulin or antihuman globulin) is used in both the direct Coombs test and the indirect Coombs test. Coombs reagent is antihuman globulin . It is made by injecting human globulin into animals, which produce polyclonal antibodies specific for human immunoglobulins and human complement system factors.

  4. Hemolytic disease of the newborn (anti-Rhc) - Wikipedia

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    Hemolytic disease of the newborn (anti-Rhc) can range from a mild to a severe disease. It is the third most common cause of severe HDN. Rh disease is the most common and hemolytic disease of the newborn (anti-Kell) is the second most common cause of severe HDN. It occurs more commonly in women who are Rh D negative.

  5. Hemolytic disease of the newborn (anti-Kell) - Wikipedia

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    Hemolytic disease of the newborn (anti-Kell 1) is caused by a mismatch between the Kell antigens of the mother and fetus. About 91% of the population are Kell 1 negative and about 9% are Kell 1 positive. A fraction of a percentage are homozygous for Kell 1. Therefore, about 4.5% of babies born to a Kell 1 negative mother are Kell 1 positive ...

  6. Neonatal jaundice - Wikipedia

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    Neonatal jaundice is a yellowish discoloration of the white part of the eyes and skin in a newborn baby due to high bilirubin levels. [1] Other symptoms may include excess sleepiness or poor feeding. [1] Complications may include seizures, cerebral palsy, or kernicterus. [1] In most of cases there is no specific underlying physiologic disorder. [2]

  7. Parents Make Heartbreaking Call to Stop CPR on 14-Month ... - AOL

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    On Feb. 7, 2022, baby Soren was born — surprising doctors and medical staff by breathing on his own without the help of oxygen. "Besides his heart, he was a perfectly healthy baby boy," Morgan says.

  8. Hemolytic disease of the newborn (ABO) - Wikipedia

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    Coombs - after birth, the newborn will have a direct Coombs test run to confirm antibodies attached to the infant's red blood cells. This test is run from cord blood. [5] In some cases, the direct Coombs will be negative but severe, even fatal HDN can occur. [15] An indirect Coombs needs to be run in cases of anti-C, [16] anti-c, [16] or anti-M ...

  9. A newborn tested positive for meth. The Conway mother has ...

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    A Conway mother gave birth on Oct. 20. A report alleges child abuse was filed by a Department of Social Services investigator Nov. 15 pointing to drugs in the newborn’s system.