Abstract and Introduction. Background: Transfusion-dependent bone marrow transplant recipients are routinely transfused with ABO group and RhD-compatible blood components. However, because of the ...

Each laboratory sets its own "critical" titer for anti-D antibody that requires follow-up; this is the titer at which fetal hydrops is likely to occur. The critical titer could be 1:8, 1:16, or 1:32.

1 Figueiredo CA, Oliveira MI, Afonso AMS, Andrade JQ, Brizot ML, Zugaib M, et al. Detection of human parvovirus B19 in cases of hydrops fetalis in São Paulo, Brazil. J Bras Patol Med Lab. 2008; ...

They will scour records from past cases of foetal hydrops to search for patterns in the mothers’ medical circumstances. Then they will use databases containing the genomes of thousands of people to ...