Erythroblastosis fetalis can be prevented by
A)injecting the mother with antibodies against the Rh factor late in the pregnancy and after giving birth.
B)treating the fetus with immune globulin.
C)birth by cesarean section.
D)treating the mother with RhoGAM early in the pregnancy.
E)None of the choices are correct.

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Injecting the mother with antibodies against the Rh factor, such as RhoGAM, late in the pregnancy and after giving birth prevents the mother's immune system from attacking Rh-positive fetal red blood cells in future pregnancies.

Erythroblastosis Fetalis Can Be Prevented by