Hemolytic anemia due to GPI deficiency can be severe and life threatening during fetal life. When parents decline invasive testing, ultrasound monitoring of fetuses at risk is feasible. Intrauterine transfusion can be effective for the treatment of severe fetal anemia due to GPI deficiency.
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Adama van Scheltema, P. N., Zhang, A., Ball, L. M., Steggerda, S. J., van Wijk, R., Fransen van de Putte, D. E., & van Kamp, I. L. (2015). Successful treatment of fetal hemolytic disease due to glucose phosphate isomerase deficiency ( GPI ) using repeated intrauterine transfusions: a case report. Clinical Case Reports, 3(10), 862–865. https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.358
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