Hemolytic disease of the newborn (anti-Rhc)
| HDN due to anti-Rhc alloimmunization | |
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| Specialty | Hematology |
Hemolytic disease of the newborn (anti-Rhc) can range from a mild to a severe disease. It is the third most common cause of severe HDN. Rh disease is the most common and hemolytic disease of the newborn (anti-Kell) is the second most common cause of severe HDN. It occurs more commonly in women who are Rh D negative.