Sequenom and Lenetix Enter Agreement to Develop and Commercialize Rhesus D Prenatal Diagnostic
31-Jan-2007
RhD blood group incompatibility between a pregnant woman and her fetus is a significant health problem due to the possibility of maternal alloimmunization and consequent hemolytic disease of newborns. Although the pregnancy in which alloimmunization first occurs results in an unaffected child, future children are at substantial risk of anemia and, in the worst cases, fetal death.
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