Rh factor
It is crucial to match both the ABO blood group and the Rh factor during blood transfusions because
A) To prevent allergic reactions
B) To ensure compatibility and avoid adverse reactions
C) To speed up the transfusion process
D) To increase the effectiveness of the immune response
What is... B) To ensure compatibility and avoid adverse reactions
This is what the Rh factor is named after.
What is the (rhesus) monkey?
Rh negative lacks this substance.
What is Rh factor protein?
True/False: Someone with Rh- blood receive a Rh+ blood.
False
This happens when, during pregnancy, the Mom is Rh- and the baby is Rh+.
Mother's body attacks the fetus / affects Mother's immune system