Abstract Maternal antibody-mediated fetal red blood cell destruction secondary to non-D Rh system antibodies is a significant cause of hemolytic disease the fetus and newborn. Here, we report rare case severe perinatal associated with maternal antibody e antigen. In addition anemia, infant developed hyperbilirubinemia. Resolution infant’s anemia hyperbilirubinemia occurred after treatment photo...

Autoimmune hemolytic anemias include warm and cold reactive autoimmune hemolytic anemias (WAIHA and CAD), paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria (PCH), and drug-induced hemolytic anemias. If autoimmune hemolytic anemia is suspected, the clinical history should be communicated to the transfusion service, because specific tests to confirm these diagnoses are not routinely performed. This includes evaluat...

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