The in utero diagnosis and management of alloimmune thrombocytopenia.
A case is presented in which percutaneous umbilical sampling (PUBS) was utilized in the second and third trimesters for the diagnosis and management of a pregnancy at risk for neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (NAIT).
Lynch
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Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Science, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029.
Bussel
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Goldberg
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JD
Chitkara
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Wilkins
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Macfarland
J
J
Berkowitz
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RL
D000328:Adult; D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000276:immunology*; D005260:Female; D005312:Fetal Blood / Q000276:immunology; D005315:Fetal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000276:immunology*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007518:Isoantibodies / Q000276:immunology*; D010976:Platelet Count; D011247:Pregnancy; D011296:Prenatal Diagnosis; D012307:Risk Factors; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000276:immunology*
D007518:Isoantibodies