NEET Biology NEET PYQ-Circulation In Animals Body Fluids

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    The problem due to \[R{{h}^{-}}\] factor arises when the blood of two (\[R{{h}^{+}}\] and \[R{{h}^{-}}\]) mix-up: [AIPMT 1999]

    A) during pregnancy

    B) through transfusion

    C) in a test tube

    D) both [a] and [b]

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    [D] Landsteiner and Werner (1940) discovered Rh antigens in the rhesus monkey. Now it is found in most human beings. Humans with this factor are said to be \[R{{h}^{+}}\] (positive) and humans without this factor are said to be \[R{{h}^{-}}\](negative). The problem due to Rh incompatibility arises when the blood of \[R{{h}^{+}}\] person and \[R{{h}^{-}}\] women mixes up during pregnancy or through blood transfusion.


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