A mum lost her third child to the same condition just hours after she was born. Jodie Danks’ daughter, Saoirse Aoife, died on August 19 at just 12-hours-old from Hydrops Fetalis. Hydrops causes babies ...

HYDROPS fetalis associated with hemoglobin Barts is believed to represent the homozygous state of α thalassemia. Ten cases occurring in Chinese families in Indonesia, Malaya and Hong Kong, 1 in a ...

Just one day after announcing their fifth pregnancy, Chip, 43, and Joanna Gaines, 39, shared a precious video via Instagram of their little one’s heart beating during an ultrasound. We’re sure the ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – Chelsea and Billy Hungate are the proud parents of twin baby girls. The girls have been healthy and growing since they were born in the summer, but if one of them hadn’t ...

1. Can hydrops fetalis be detected in early pregnancy? Yes, hydrops fetalis can sometimes be detected as early as the first trimester through routine ultrasounds, though it is more commonly identified ...

Hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) secondary to anti-D has dramatically declined with the widespread prophylactic use of anti-D antibody preparation. Consequently, HDN attributed to other blood ...

A 3-day-old baby was the third child of a healthy mother and first-degree cousin parents. The first child also had hydrops fetalis and the second child was a healthy 7-year-old boy. When she was ...

Scientists have discovered a new gene mutation that causes potentially fatal swelling in unborn and newborn babies. Identifying the gene is the first step toward a future diagnostic test and targeted ...