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Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn
A disorder of the fetus or newborn that occurs when fetal cells that are coated with IgG alloantibodies from the mother attack antigens inherited from the father. Severity can range from absence of symptoms to death. (NCI Thesaurus)
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