fetal erythroblastosis

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• erythroblastosis fe|tal|is — «fih TAL ihs», erythroblastosis of the fetus: »Erythroblastosis fetalis occurs in about 10 per cent of the cases when an Rh negative mother is pregnant with an Rh positive baby (New York Times). ╂[< New Latin erythroblastosis fetalis fetal… …   Useful english dictionary

• erythroblastosis fetalis — noun Etymology: New Latin, fetal erythroblastosis Date: circa 1934 a hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn that occurs when the system of an Rh negative mother produces antibodies to an antigen in the blood of an Rh positive fetus which… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• erythroblastosis fetalis — erythroblastosis fe·ta·lis fi tal əs n a hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn that is characterized by an increase in circulating erythroblasts and by jaundice and that occurs when the system of an Rh negative mother produces antibodies to… …   Medical dictionary

• erythroblastosis fetalis — or hemolytic disease of the newborn Anemia in an infant, caused when a pregnant woman produces antibodies to an antigen in her fetus s red blood cells. An Rh negative woman (see Rh blood group system) with an Rh positive fetus whose ABO blood… …   Universalium

• erythroblastosis — The presence of erythroblasts in considerable number in the blood. [erythroblast + osis, condition] fetal e. SYN: e. fetalis. e. fetalis a grave hemolytic anemia that, in most instances, results from development in an Rh negative mot …   Medical dictionary

• erythroblastosis fetalis — noun severe anemia in newborn babies; the result of Rh incompatibility between maternal and fetal blood; typically occurs when the child of an Rh negative mother inherits Rh positive blood from the father; can be diagnosed before birth by… …   Useful english dictionary

• fetal hydrops — hydrops fetalis gross edema of the entire body of a fetus or newborn infant, associated with severe anemia, occurring in erythroblastosis fetalis …   Medical dictionary

• Fe — Symbol for iron. [L. ferrum, iron] * * * fatty ester; fecal emesis; fetal erythroblastosis; fetal erythrocyte; figure eight [Doppler signal kernel]; finite element; fluid extract; fluorescent erythrocyte; forced expiration; formaldehyde ethanol;… …   Medical dictionary

• FE — • fatty ester; • fecal emesis; • fetal erythroblastosis; • fetal erythrocyte; • figure eight [Doppler signal kernel]; • finite element; • fluid extract; • fluorescent erythrocyte; • forced expiration; • formaldehyde ethanol; • frequency encoded;… …   Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations

• erythroblastosisfetalis — erythroblastosis fe·ta·lis (fē tāʹlĭs) n. A severe hemolytic disease of a fetus or newborn infant caused by the production of maternal antibodies against the fetal red blood cells, usually involving Rh incompatibility between the mother and fetus …   Universalium

• Rh disease — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = Rh disease ICD10 = ICD10|P|55|0|p|50 ICD9 = ICD9|773.0 Rh disease (also known as Rh (D) disease, Rhesus disease, RhD Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, Rhesus D Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn or RhD HDN) is one of… …   Wikipedia