Rh immune globulin and the Rh-positive Du variant, mother.

doi:10.1046/j.1537-2995.1982.22182154227.x

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Rh immune globulin and the Rh-positive Du variant, mother.

Transfusion - 1 Jan 2000

Konugres A A, Polesky H F, Walker R H

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Questions have been raised by statements of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists that Rh immune globulin should be given to all Rh positive, Du variant, mothers who have recently delivered Rh positive infants. This practice is not recommended. However, blood banks must assure t...

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Female
Genetic Variation
Hemorrhage
Humans
Immunoglobulins
Maternal-Fetal Exchange
Pregnancy
Rh-Hr Blood-Group System

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