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Subchorionic hematoma was found at 5 week scan. i am rh- & my husband is +. even though i havent had vaginal bleeding is it important for me to get rhogam shot right now? or can i wait until later. i got shot after my firstborn. this is2nd pregnancy?

Q: subchorionic hematoma was found at 5 week scan. i am rh- & my husband is +. even though i havent had vaginal bleeding is it important for me to get rhogam shot right now? or can i wait until later. i got shot after my firstborn. this is2nd pregnancy?

: See your OB physician for guidance on when in a second pregnancy repeat rhogam is to be given. Generally rhogam is administered in every pregnancy unless the fetus is rh negative.

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See your OB physician for guidance on when in a second pregnancy repeat rhogam is to be given. Generally rhogam is administered in every pregnancy unless the fetus is rh negative.

Answered 7/27/2023

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A member asked:

Subchorionic hematoma was found at 5 week scan. i am rh- & my husband is +. even though i havent had vaginal bleeding is it important for me to get rhogam shot right now? or can i wait until later. i got shot after my firstborn. this is2nd pregnancy?

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