Question

Rh. Negative mother should receive – globulin
1. RhO (D) immune
2. RhO (M) globulin
3. Acetylcholinesterase
4. Lecithin/Sphingomyelin

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : RhO (D) immune

Concept:

• Rh-immunoglobin is given to all Rh-negative mothers.
• Rh-negative mother is D- negative.
• If the mother is Rh-negative and the fetus is Rh-positive, it refers to Rh-incompatibility.

Explanation:

• If the blood type is RhD negative then Anti-D immunoglobulin is administered routinely during the third trimester of pregnancy. 
• The immunoprophylaxis is given in the following conditions:
  • Abortion
  • Ectopic pregnancy
  • MTP
  • Amniocentesis
  • Abdominal trauma.