Medical Definition of Haemolytic disease of the newborn

1. Abnormal breakup of red blood cells in the foetus or newborn. This is usually due to antibodies made by the mother directed against the baby's red cells. It is typically caused by rh incompatibility, that is differences between the mother and baby uinvolving the rh blood group. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Haemolytic Disease Of The Newborn

haemolymph
haemolymph gland
haemolymph node
haemolymphs
haemolysate
haemolysin
haemolysin factors
haemolysinogen
haemolysins
haemolysis
haemolytic
haemolytic anaemia
haemolytic anaemia of newborn
haemolytic chain
haemolytic disease of newborn
haemolytic disease of the newborn (current term)
haemolytic gas
haemolytic jaundice
haemolytic streptococci
haemolytic system
haemolytic unit
haemolytic uraemic syndrome
haemolyzation
haemolyze
haemomanometer
haemomanometers
haemomediastinum
haemometer

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