The process by which the placenta uses the neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) to transfer maternal IgG antibodies to provide the fetus with passive immunity. In FNAIT, this process misroutes harmful anti-platelet alloantibodies into the fetal circulation.
Placental transfer
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FNAIT Ambassador
FNAIT Ambassador
