ISSN:
1432-1076
Keywords:
Exchange transfusion Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase Hyperbilirubinaemia
;
Intravascular haemolysis
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Medicine
Notes:
Abstract A neonate with hyperbilirubinaemia who developed massive intravascular haemolysis following exchange transfusion with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficient blood is described. It is recommended that in areas endemic for this enzyme deficiency the donor blood should be screened before being used for exchange transfusion.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF01959216
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