title: Anti Rh Hemolytic Disease due to Anti C Antibody: Is Testing for Anti D Antibodies Enough?
abstract: Rh blood group system is a complex blood group system. Rh antibodies are produced in Rh negative individuals following exposure to foreign RBCs after transfusion or pregnancy. Anti C is a rare cause of hemolytic disease of newborn and is very scarcely reported in the literature. The aim of the present case report of Hemolytic disease caused by Anti C antibody is to bring out the fact that antibodies other than anti D should be considered in cases that give a suggestive history but no evidence of Anti D.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Himalayan Institute of Medical Sciences, Jolly Grant, Doiwala, Dehradun, Uttarakhand India.
authors.forename: Gita
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Negi
authors.forename: Gaur Dushyant
authors.initials: GD
authors.lastname: Singh
keywords: Blood Transfusion Medicine; Hematology; Human Genetics; Medicine & Public Health; Oncology