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a nucleated cell in bone marrow from which red blood cells develop
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| erythroblastosis |
a blood disease characterized by the abnormal presence of erythroblasts in the blood
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| erythroblastosis fetalis |
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 amniocentesis
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| erythroblastosis fetalis |
A Blood disease of fetuses and newborn infants caused by the mother's anti-Rh+ antibodies agglutinating her infant's Rh+ Blood. Symptoms include life threatening anemia, jaundice, fever, swollen tissues from edema, and an enlarged liver and spleen. Serious cases of Erythroblastosis fetalis are treated by Blood replacement. This condition is also referred to as "hemolytic anemia" and "hydrops fetalis".
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| erythroblastosis fetalis |
This is a disease with oxygen deficiency (see anoxia) in the blood of the fetus caused by Rh incompatibility in the parents of the unborn baby. Rh incompatibility; when the mother and her child have incompatible blood groups. This occurs when the mother's blood type is Rh negative and the father's is Rh positive, resulting in an Rh positive child. Rh incompatibility is a serious disease which has greater consequences with each pregnancy.
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