[DOC] [TLE] Rh Incompatibility - FamilyDoctor.org [PAR] Your Rh factor may play a role in your baby's health, so it's important to know this 
... proteins specific to that blood type on the surfaces of their red blood cells (
RBCs). ... But if a woman who is Rh negative and a man who is Rh positive 
conceive a ... Rh incompatibility usually isn't a problem if it's the mother's first 
pregnancy... [DOC] [TLE] Rh Incompatibility - KidsHealth [PAR] Your Rh factor may play a role in your baby's health, so it's important to know this 
... proteins specific to that blood type on the surfaces of their red blood cells (
RBCs). ... But if a woman who is Rh negative and a man who is Rh positive 
conceive a ... Rh incompatibility usually isn't a problem if it's the mother's first 
pregnancy... [DOC] [TLE] Hemolytic disease of the newborn - Blood Groups and Red Cell ... [PAR] Maternal antibodies cross the placenta and attack fetal red blood cells ... with 
blood type O becomes pregnant with a fetus with a different blood type (type A, ... 
The risk of sensitization to the Rh D antigen is decreased if the fetus is ABO ... 
fatal condition that leaves permanent neurological damage in the babies that 
survive. [DOC] [TLE] What Happens if a Mother Has an RH- Blood Type & the Fetus Has ... [PAR] If you and your baby are both Rh negative or Rh positive, no harmful effects will 
occur. ... antibodies that can cross the placenta and attack the baby's red blood 
cells. ... Rh factor incompatibility does not cause signs and symptoms in the 
pregnant woman. ... routinely test the mother's blood for Rh factor early in the 
pregnancy. [DOC] [TLE] Rh Disease - Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford [PAR] The blood type is found as proteins on red blood cells and in body fluids. ... If the 
Rh factor protein is present on the cells, the person is Rh positive. ... A baby may 
have the blood type and Rh factor of either parent, or a combination of both 
parents. ... However, each pregnancy may have different symptoms of the 
condition. [DOC] [TLE] Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn [PAR] HDN most frequently occurs when an Rh negative mother has a baby with ... The 
mother's immune system sees the baby's Rh positive red blood cells as "foreign. 
... During that pregnancy, the mother's antibodies cross the placenta to fight the 
.... a woman should receive a second dose of the drug within 72 hours, if her 
baby... [DOC] [TLE] Routine Tests During Pregnancy - ACOG [PAR] A number of lab tests are suggested for all women as part of routine prenatal care
. ... factor. In a future pregnancy, these antibodies can damage the fetus's red 
blood cells. ... Your urine may be tested for red blood cells (to see if you have 
urinary tract ... is infected with HIV, there is a chance she can pass the virus to her 
baby. [DOC] [TLE] Erythroblastosis Fetalis - baby, swollen, symptoms, Definition ... [PAR] Red blood cells (RBCs) from the fetus leak across the placenta and enter the ... 
This transfer stimulates maternal antibody production against the Rh factor, which 
is ... Rh disease only occurs if a mother is Rh-negative and her baby is Rh-
positive. ... If this condition develops in the fetus in utero, the pregnant woman will
... [DOC] [TLE] Nine facts about pregnancy and the immune system | Big Picture [PAR] The placenta is an immunological barrier between mother and baby ... by red and 
crusty patches and silvery scales, affects both men and women. ... and destroying 
her baby's blood cells during the pregnancy and even in the ... If the baby's blood 
type is positive, treatment may need to begin before birth for rhesus disease. [DOC] [TLE] Rh Incompatibility: Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatments - Healthline [PAR] Dec 21, 2015 ... Your Rh factor is only important during pregnancy. ... When a mother and her 
unborn baby carry different Rh protein factors, their condition is ... If a woman is 
Rh

Question: If this factor differs in a pregnant woman & her fetus, the baby's red blood cells may be damaged
Answer: Rh