A TWENTY-SEVEN-year-old woman with rheumatic heart disease had open-heart surgery on April 5, 1966. The direct Coombs tests before operation were negative. She was studied nine days later because of ...

Although we fully agree with Michael Sgro and colleagues regarding the need for early identification and effective management of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, we were surprised to see their ...

This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Coombs direct test positive' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications.

The article by J. Manuel Zarandona and Mark Yazer on the clinical utility of the Coombs test1 prompts consideration of the pitfalls of a negative test result. Specifically, further evaluation will be ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coombs-positive newborns can experience jaundice and anemia. Learn more about Coombs, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment ...

ACQUIRED hemolytic anemia is commonly associated with a positive Coombs test; when of the "gamma type," this test indicates the presence of an immunoglobulin attached to the affected red cells. The ...

(1) To determine whether infants born to O+ mothers who had selective cord-blood testing would have higher rates of clinically significant hyperbilirubinemia compared with those newborns who had ...

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OBJECTIVE: First, to determine the sensitivity, specificity, and positive predictive value (PPV) of the direct antiglobulin test (DAT) for significant hemolysis in the neonate, as referenced to ...

This Thursday an indignant parent, James Coombs, will stand in front of a tribunal to argue that the controversial 11-plus test needs greater scrutiny and that families should be shown their ...

Robin Coombs, a Cambridge University immunologist who in the mid-1940s devised a critical diagnostic test for use in haematology and blood transfusion, has died in Cambridge aged 85 after a long ...