Hemolytic disease of the neonate secondary to anti-Fya.
A case of hemolytic disease secondary to anti-Fya in a neonate requiring exchange transfusion is presented. A review of the literature reveals 18 previous cases, with 32 per cent requiring exchange transfusion and a 16 per Fya-b- or Fya-b+ blood can be obtained for exchange transfusion if indicated.
D000649:Amniocentesis; D001771:Blood Banks; D001789:Blood Group Antigens; D004899:Erythroblastosis, Fetal / Q000276:immunology* / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy; D005078:Exchange Transfusion, Whole Blood; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007518:Isoantibodies / Q000032:analysis; D011247:Pregnancy
D001789:Blood Group Antigens; D007518:Isoantibodies