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Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases > Hematologic Diseases > Blood Platelet Disorders > Thrombocytopenia > Thrombocytopenia, Neonatal Alloimmune
Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases > Hematologic Diseases > Cytopenia > Thrombocytopenia > Thrombocytopenia, Neonatal Alloimmune
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Infant, Newborn, Diseases > Thrombocytopenia, Neonatal Alloimmune

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Thrombocytopenia, Neonatal Alloimmune  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia
  • Neonatal Thrombocytopenia
  • Neonatal Thrombocytopenias
  • Thrombocytopenia, Neonatal
  • Thrombocytopenias, Neonatal

Scope note

  • A condition in newborns caused by immunity of the mother to PLATELET ALLOANTIGENS on the fetal platelets. The PLATELETS, coated with maternal ANTIBODIES, are destroyed and removed by the fetal MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE SYSTEM. Affected infants may have INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES.

History note

  • 2008

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D054098

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