Maternal Jka sensitization following amniocentesis and intrauterine transfusion.
Two cases of Jka sensitization following amniocentesis and intrauterine transfusion for Rh hemolytic disease are presented. In one case, previously reported, amniocentesis and intrauterine transfusion stimulated production of a second antibody. The apparent association of Jka sensitization with pregnancy is discussed.
D000649:Amniocentesis; D001789:Blood Group Antigens / Q000276:immunology*; D001805:Blood Transfusion, Intrauterine; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007114:Immunization; D007667:Kidd Blood-Group System / Q000276:immunology*; D008431:Maternal-Fetal Exchange; D011247:Pregnancy
D001789:Blood Group Antigens; D007667:Kidd Blood-Group System