Pearson eText Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
Pearson eText Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology -- Instant Access (Pearson+)
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ISBN: 9780136874089
Author: Frederic Martini, Judi Nath
Publisher: PEARSON+
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There are four types of blood groups in humans, namely; A, B, AB and O. and these four blood types are either Rh+ or Rh-

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An individual demonstrates antibodies (A) and antibodies (B) in their blood. Their blood type would be which of the following? (A) AB+ (B) AB- (C) AB ? (presence/absence of Rh factor undetermined) (D) O+ (E) O- (F) O ? (presence/absence of Rh factor undetermined)
How is Rh incompatibility involved in hemolytic disease of the newborn?  Is the mother Rh+ or Rh-? Is the fetus Rh+ or Rh-? Why is a second child that is Rh+ more susceptible to attack from the mother’s immune system.
Hemolytic disease of the newborn can result if, (a) the mother is Rh-positive and the father is Rh-negative. (b) both the father and the mother are Rh-negative. (c) both the father and the mother are Rh-positive. (d) an Rh-negative woman carries an Rh-positive fetus.
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