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FMAIT

FMAIT noun: 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.

Noun

FMAIT (uncountable)

  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.
    Synonyms:
    neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia, NAITP, NAIT, feto-maternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia, fetomaternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia, FMAITP, alloimmune thrombocytopenia, AIT

Synonyms of FMAIT

Origin of FMAIT

Abbreviation of feto-maternal alloimmune thrombocytopenia.

Questions about FMAIT

What does FMAIT mean?
FMAIT means 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.
What part of speech is FMAIT?
FMAIT is a noun.

Words near FMAIT in the dictionary

  1. flügelhorn
  2. flügelhorns
  3. Flămânzi
  4. fm
  5. FMA
  6. FMAIT
  7. FMAITP
  8. FMC
  9. FMCG
  10. FMCs
  11. FMCSA

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