fetomaternal hemorrhage

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Fetomaternal transfusion The passage of blood from the placenta–via the umbilical cord into the mother at the time of delivery; FH has considerable importance in Rh-negative ♀ who deliver Rh-positive babies, against whom the mother may form antibodies, possibly resulting in 'rejection' of the fetus in subsequent pregnancies, with–in extreme cases—hydrops fetalis

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