hemolytic disease of the newborn

noun phrase

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The application of anti-D in fighting hemolytic disease of the newborn was not discovered until the 1960s. TIME, 4 Mar. 2025

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First Known Use

1948, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of hemolytic disease of the newborn was in 1948

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“Hemolytic disease of the newborn.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hemolytic%20disease%20of%20the%20newborn. Accessed 26 Mar. 2025.

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hemolytic disease of the newborn

noun
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