DUMET Medical DUMET Medical Solved Paper-2003

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    If the foetus is Rh+ and mother is Rh- then :

    A)  foetus will transmit antigen to mother blood

    B)  foetus will transmit antibody to mother  blood

    C)  foetus is attacked by antibodies to mother blood

    D)  foetus is attacked by antigen to mother  blood

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    The Rh factor causes erythroblastosis foetalis, when a woman who is Rh‑marries a man who is \[R{{h}^{+}}\], their first child will be safe (which is Rh+) but during pregancy some blood of foetus and mother mixes due to which the mother develops antibodies against her foetus antigen which is \[R{{h}^{+}}\]. The children of latter are die due to erydioblastosis foetalis   caused by agglutination of the babys red blood cells.


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