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BIO 201 Objective Question

Question

In HDN, what clinical manifestations may be seen in the fetus or newborn?
Options
A Anemia and jaundice
Correct Answer
B Polydactyly and dwarfism
C Polycythemia and blood clots
D Hemophilia and lack of clotting
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Destruction of fetal RBCs by maternal antibodies causes severe anemia, jaundice, and potential death.

Hint

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