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If the mother is Rh-ve and the father is Rh+ve, the condition of erythroblastosis foetalis may occur. This condition may be avoided by administrating anti - Rh antibodies to

A

foetus, just after the birth.

B

mother, just after the birth.

C

mother, just before the birth.

D

both foetus and mother, just after the birth.

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  • The condition of erythroblastosis foetalis occurs only when

    A
    The husband is `Rh^(+)` and wife is `Rh^(-)`
    B
    The husband is `Rh^(-)` and wife is `Rh^(+)`
    C
    The mother is `Rh^(+)` and foetus is `Rh^(-)`
    D
    The mother is `Rh^(-)` and foetus is `Rh^(+)`
  • The condition of erythroblastosis foetalis occurs only when :

    A
    the mother is `Rh^-` and foetus is `Rh^+`
    B
    the husband is `Rh^+` and foetus is `Rh^-`
    C
    the husband is `Rh^-` and foetus is `Rh^+`
    D
    the mother is `Rh^+` and foetus is `Rh^-`
  • Rh-related hemolytic anemia of the newborn (erythroblastosis foetalis ) may result when the

    A
    mother is Rh negative and the foetus is Rh positive
    B
    father and mother are Rh positive , but the fetus is Rh negative
    C
    mother is Rh positive and the foetus is Rh negative
    D
    father, mother , and fetus are all Rh positive
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