Standard hemoglobin screening may miss iron deficiency that could affect maternal health and newborn blood outcomes, including HDFN.

Most of the family planning providers surveyed no longer conduct Rh testing or give Rh immunoglobulin for HDFN before 12 ...

While many babies recover and blood levels usually return to normal by one year of age, HDFN can still lead to serious complications.

Around the world, more babies are being diagnosed with newborn jaundice, but fewer babies are dying or becoming seriously disabled from it.

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The authors call for global strategies to ensure equitable access to RhD prophylaxis, improve screening, and standardize care. Red blood cell (RBC) immunization, the process by which the body produces ...

Research shows a very low risk of developing antibodies tied to HDFN before 12 weeks, which could change routine care. Early evidence now shows that forgoing RhD immune globulin (RhIG) in most ...

The authors stated they made a novel discovery of hereditary large inversions and recombination events occurring between RHD and RHCE genes, leading to [a] lack of RhCE expression. It has been well ...

Courtesy Getty Images Learn about the benefits and risks of a vitamin K injection for infants, which is common in cases at risk of HDFN. Babies are typically born with low levels of vitamin K as it ...

A recent study on blood group antigen distribution in Thailand revealed that blood group O was the most prevalent among participants, followed by B, A and AB. The identification of blood group ...

Courtesy Getty Images Learn more about why donated blood is so important for fetuses and infants with HDFN, especially those with rare blood types. Giving blood is an act of altruism that supports ...