[Treatment of ABO blood type incompatibility caused early abortion with traditional Chinese medicine].

Authors
Category Primary study
JournalZhongguo Zhong xi yi jie he za zhi Zhongguo Zhongxiyi jiehe zazhi = Chinese journal of integrated traditional and Western medicine
Year 1993
This results of 30 cases with the history of abortion due to ABO blood type incompatibility treated with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) were reported. The titer of serum IgG anti A/B antibody were determined in these patients. Antibody titer < or = 1:128 before pregnancy or < or = 1:64 after pregnancy were treated with TCM till delivery. 25 cases gave birth at full term, 5 cases were before term. Abortion, stillbirth or hemolytic newborn death were not found. The lower the maternal serum IgG anti A/B titer, the lower the incidence of hemolytic jaundice; while the earlier the treatment after pregnancy, the lower the occurrence of hemolytic jaundice also.
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