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Haemolytic disease and the rheasus blood group...
Why do you get haemolytic disease in a baby ( not first baby) if the mother is Rh- and her anti D antibodies cross the placenta, yet it is fine to tranfuse Rh- blood to a Rh+ recipient, which will also contain anti D antibodies?
Thanks in advance.
Why do you get haemolytic disease in a baby ( not first baby) if the mother is Rh- and her anti D antibodies cross the placenta, yet it is fine to tranfuse Rh- blood to a Rh+ recipient, which will also contain anti D antibodies?
Thanks in advance.