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Hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) is a disease in which there is hemolysis in a newborn or fetus caused by blood-group incompatibility between mother and child. There are a bunch of related terms: Immune hydrops (Hydrops means accumulation of edema fluid in the fetus during intrauterine growth.
Human Chorionic Gonadatropin, commonly referred to as HCG is a hormone produced in women during pregnancy. HCGâs primary function is to provide nourishment to the fetus by burning the fat stores from the motherâs body. Research has suggested that HCG may be beneficial on tackling obesity, which has become a serious problem in the United States.