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BIO 201 Objective Question

Question

How does RhoGAM prevent Haemolytic Disease of the Newborn in subsequent pregnancies?
Options
A It suppresses fetal antigen expression
B It prevents the Rh- mother from developing anti-Rh antibodies
Correct Answer
C It replaces fetal red blood cells with donor cells
D It converts maternal Rh- blood into Rh+
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

RhoGAM binds fetal Rh+ cells in maternal blood, preventing maternal immune sensitization.

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