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MeSH Heading: Thrombocytopenia, Neonatal Alloimmune
Tree Number(s): C15.378.140.855.850; C15.378.243.937.850; C16.614.899
Unique ID: D054098
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054098
Scope Note: A condition in newborns caused by immunity of the mother to PLATELET ALLOANTIGENS on the fetal platelets. The PLATELETS, coated with maternal ANTIBODIES, are destroyed and removed by the fetal MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE SYSTEM. Affected infants may have INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES.
Entry Term(s): Neonatal Alloimmune Thrombocytopenia; Neonatal Thrombocytopenia
Previous Indexing: Thrombocytopenia (1980-2007)
Public MeSH Note: 2008
History Note: 2008
Date Established: 2008/01/01
Date of Entry: 2007/07/09
Revision Date: 2023/02/26

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Thrombocytopenia, Neonatal Alloimmune MeSH Descriptor Data 2024