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Intrauterine RBC Transfusion Dosage

weight

hct_initial

hct_goal

hct_trans

<p>Estimates volume of donor RBCs needed for intrauterine transfusion (IUT).</p>

Alex Ryder, MD, PhD

Caleb Cheng, MD

Christopher Tormey, MD

The Fetal RBC Intrauterine Transfusion Dose estimates the volume of donor RBCs to administer by intrauterine transfusion (IUT).

Fetal weight

Hematocrit

Hct, sickle cell pt

Donor Hct

RhIG (RhoGAM) Dosing

Blood Volume Calculation

Sickle Cell RBC Exchange Volume

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