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Mother is rh -ve and offspring is also rh - ve . is it necessary for the mother to take anti d injection?
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Maybe: She would only need them if the father is rh positive.
Answered 1/28/2013
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Rh negative: Rhogam is given routinely to rh negative pregnant women to prevent hemolytic disease of the new born, but a baby that is rh negative like his/her mother has no risk but if a baby is rh positive the risk of hemolytic disease exist.
Answered 9/28/2016
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