However, NAIT may also be associated with other causes of thrombocytopaenia, especially maternal antiplatelet autoimmunity [5]. is usually confirmed by demonstration of maternal antiplatelet alloantibodies directed against a paternal antigen inherited by the foetus/neonate. Post-natal management involves transfusion of platelets devoid of this antigen, and should not MJN110 be delayed by biological confirmation of the … Continue reading However, NAIT may also be associated with other causes of thrombocytopaenia, especially maternal antiplatelet autoimmunity [5]