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In erythroblastosis foetalis,
a
Rh antibodies pass from the (Rh +ve) mother into the (Rh -ve) baby through the placenta.
b
Rh antibodies pass from the (Rh -ve) mother into the (Rh +ve) baby through the placenta.
c
Rh antigens pass from the (Rh -ve) mother into the (Rh +ve) baby through the placenta.
d
Rh antigens pass from the (Rh +ve) mother into (Rh-ve) baby through the placenta.
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Correct option is B
The Rh antibodies from the mother (Rh-ve) can leak into the blood of the foetus (Rh+ve) and destroy the foetal RBCs. This could be fatal to the foetus or could cause severe anaemia and jaundice to the baby. This condition is called erythroblastosis foetalis.Talk to our academic expert!
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