FMAIT

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The presence of an abnormally small number of platelets in a fetus' blood, due to the mother's antibodies having been passed via the placenta and attacking the platelets.

Word forms

FMAIT

Etymology

Abbreviation of feto-maternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia.

Synonyms

neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia NAITP NAIT feto-maternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia fetomaternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia FMAITP alloimmune thrombocytopenia AIT
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