FMAITP
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English
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Etymology
[edit]Abbreviation of feto-maternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia.
Noun
[edit]FMAITP (uncountable)
- (pathology) A deficiency in the number of platelets in a fetus' blood, due to the mother's antibodies having been passed via the placenta and attacking the fetus' own platelets.
Synonyms
[edit]- neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia, NAITP, NAIT
- feto-maternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia, fetomaternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia, FMAIT
- alloimmune thrombocytopenia, AIT