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Q.

Which of the following is true regarding erythroblastosis?

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a

Number and size of WBCs increase.

b

Antibodies from mother destroys foetal RBCs.

c

Mother's blood alters baby's blood group.

d

Antibodies from foetus destroys mother's RBCs.

answer is A.

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Erythroblastosis fetalis, also known as hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN), is a condition that occurs when there is an incompatibility between the blood types of a pregnant mother and her fetus. It is most commonly caused by the Rh factor (Rh incompatibility).

During pregnancy, the maternal antibodies formed against Rh-positive cells can cross the placenta and attack the fetal red blood cells, leading to their destruction. This condition is called hemolysis,

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