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Chapter 1

General Introduction and scope of the thesis

SECTION I

Chapter 2

Haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn.
Vox Sang 2015; 109(2):99-113.

Chapter 3

Noninvasive prenatal blood group and HPA-1a genotyping: the current European experience.
Transfusion 2013; 53(11 Suppl 2):2834-6.

Chapter 4

Sensitivity of foetal RHD screening for safe guidance of targeted anti-D immunoglobulin prophylaxis: a prospective cohort study of a nation-wide programme in the Netherlands.

Chapter 5

Analysis of false-positive results of fetal RHD typing in a national screening program reveals vanishing twins as potential cause for discrepancy.
Prenat Diagn 2015; 35(8):754-60.

Chapter 6

Fetal RHD genotyping after bone marrow transplantation.
Transfusion. 2016; 56(8):2122-6.

SECTION II

Chapter 7

Third trimester cell-free placental DNA levels, placental health and pregnancy outcome: a prospective observational cohort study.

Chapter 8

Absolute first trimester cell-free DNA levels and their associations with adverse pregnancy outcomes.

Chapter 9

No association between first and third trimester cell-free placental DNA levels in maternal blood.

Chapter 10

General Discussion

Chapter 11

Summary