Erythroblastosis fetal is condition, A from the mother can leak into the blood of the foetus. This can be avoided by administering B to the mother immediately after the delivery of the first child. In the above paragraph
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In case of her subsequent pregnancies, the Rh antibodies from the mother (Rh -ve)can leak into the blood of the foetus (
) 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 foetal is. This can be avoided by administering anti-Rh antibodies to the mother immediately after the delivery of the first child.
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