A member asked:

Hello doctor , my gf is 3 weeks pregnant and she has o negative blood. can she do a termination? will she have babies in the future? thank u for u he

1 doctor answer1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Katharine Garnier
Family Medicine 35 years experience
Not a concern: Blood type has no impact on terminating a pregnancy, but with o neg blood type she should get a Rhogam shot if she chooses to terminate. Termination, when done properly without complications (which are rare) should not impact her being able to get or carry a pregnancy in the future.
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