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Bridgetown Advocate in Bridgetown, Western Australia

15 Dec 1949

Page 10

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Bridgetown Advocate

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Bridgetown, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 15, 1949

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10

New Rh Factor Developments Reported At Pediatrics Meet

At the American Academy of Pediatrics convention in San Francisco doctors heard optimistic news after a pessimistic briefing. Dr Louis K Diamond noted new developments since 1940 about Rh factor, which appears in 85 percent of whites and over 90 percent of Negroes, and its antibody-related complications when Rh-positive blood contacts Rh-negative recipients.

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American Academy of Pediatrics San Francisco Louis K. Diamond Boston Children's Hospital P.c
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Protective blood factor saved infants in Rh disease study

Dr Diamond and colleagues studied Rh incompatibility and found infant deaths linked to male donor blood. Female donor blood sharply reduced mortality, suggesting a protective substance in some maternal or female blood. Doctors now use female donors for replacement transfusions and seek to identify the protective factor for broader treatment prospects.

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Diamond Sewer
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