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Ellen’s Anti-Jka and Anti-Fya Story
Ellen discovered that she had anti-Jka and anti-Fya antibodies during her latest pregnancy. Her daughter was born at 37+6 weeks and needed phototherapy. This is their story.
Mary Ann’s Anti-D and Anti-C Story
Mary Ann became sensitized and developed anti-D and anti-C antibodies during pregnancy. Her 2nd child was delivered at 35 weeks 2 days. This is their story.
Karleigh and Darren’s Anti-K Story
Karleigh developed anti-K (Kell) antibodies after a large blood transfusion. Her partner is heterozygous for the K antigen. Their daughter was born healthy with no issues or signs of HDFN. This is their story.
Elizabeth’s Anti-S Story
Elizabeth was diagnosed with antibodies during her 6th pregnancy. Testing revealed her antibodies to be naturally occurring anti-S antibodies. This is her story.
Roseanna’s Story
Roseanna has anti-Fya and anti-K antibodies. Her son was born at 37 weeks after no intervention. This is their story.
Ginny and Elena’s Anti-D Story
Ginny found out about her high titer anti-D (1:256) antibodies when she was pregnant with her 5th child. “I was expecting to need more intervention so it was really surprising to need so little.”
Louise’s Anti-c and Anti-E Story
Louise developed anti-c and anti-E antibodies during her pregnancy. Her daughter was Coombs’ negative. This is their story.
Breanna’s Anti-Jka Story
Breanna had anti-Jka antibodies during her pregnancy. She had to advocate for her baby early on in order to get the care that he needed. This is her story.
Molly’s Anti-E and Anti-S Story
Molly has a partial D antigen, so her blood type can show as Rh+ or Rh-. She has anti-E and anti-S antibodies and was able to have an induced VBAC.
Sarah’s Story
Sarah learned about her anti-E antibodies during her 7th pregnancy. She has since had baby number 8. This is their story.
