Anti-Rh17 Alloimmunization: A Rare Case of Severe Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn and Review of the Literature

• Main Authors: Farhad Abolhassan Choobdar (Author), Hani Milani (Author), Kamran Behrouzi (Author), Nasrin Khalesi (Author), Behzad Haghighi (Author), Ali Manafi (Author), Mohammad Naderisorki (Author), Sorraya Shojaee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: ABO/Rh incompatibilities are common causes of hemolytic disease of newborn. Alloimmunization due to minor RBC antigens may also cause severe hemolysis and hyperbilirubinemia necessitating exchange transfusion in the early neonatal period. Case Presentation: Here we report a rare case (fi...