Preferred Label : Rh Incompatibility;
NCIt synonyms : Rhesus Incompatibility;
NCIt definition : A complication during pregnancy; it occurs when the mother is Rh-negative and the
infant is Rh-positive. This complication generally does not affect first-born Rh-positive
babies. Rh-positive newborn babies from subsequent pregnancies develop complications
of Rh incompatibility which include hemolysis, jaundice, enlarged liver and spleen,
petechiae, hypotonia, neurologic damage, and heart problems.;
Origin ID : C84504;
UMLS CUI : C1504421;
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