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Figure 30.7 (a) Ultrasound

features of hydrops fetalis
showing skin oedema, hepatome-
galy and ascites. (From Kumar S.
and Regan F. (2005) BMJ 330 ,
1255 – 8, with permission.) (b) Rh
haemolytic disease of the
newborn (erythroblastosis fetalis):
peripheral blood fi lm showing
large numbers of erythroblasts,
polychromasia and crenated
cells. (b)