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erythroblastosis fetalis

DEFINITIONS OF: erythroblastosis fetalis

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n severe anemia in newborn babies; the result of Rh incompatibility between maternal and fetal blood; typically occurs when the child of an Rh-negative mother inherits Rh-positive blood from the father; can be diagnosed before birth by amniocentesis

Type of:
anaemia, anemia
a deficiency of red blood cells
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