Blar i forfatter Doktorgradsavhandlinger (Helsefak) "Dahl, Jesper"
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Maternal Anti-HLA Class I Antibodies in Connection with Pregnancy and Neonatal Thrombocytopenia – a Cause for Concern? Clinical Characteristics and Antibody Analysis of Retrospective and Prospective Populations
Dahl, Jesper (Doctoral thesis; Doktorgradsavhandling, 2017-09-08)Background: Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT) is caused by maternal antibodies that target fetal platelets during pregnancy. It can occur when fetal platelets express a paternally-inherited antigen that is not shared by the mother. Maternal antibodies that cause FNAIT are directed against human platelet antigens (HPAs) on fetal platelets, and the resulting fetal/ neonatal ...