Which of the following is NOT true about Rh hemolytic disease (erythroblastosis fetalis)? Choose option 1-5 1. It is an example of Type III (immune complex) hypersensitivity 2. Can be prevented in subsequent pregnancies by administering anti-Rh antibody (RhoGam) to the mother during pregnancy or soon after childbirth 3. Occurs in Rh negative pregnant women carrying Rh positive fetuses 4. It is a result of antibodies binding to the Rh antigen on erythrocytes (red blood cells) 5. None of the other four answers (All are true about Rh hemolytic disease)
Which of the following is NOT true about Rh hemolytic disease (erythroblastosis fetalis)?
Choose option 1-5
1. It is an example of Type III (immune complex) hypersensitivity
2. Can be prevented in subsequent pregnancies by administering anti-Rh antibody (RhoGam) to the mother during pregnancy or soon after childbirth
3. Occurs in Rh negative pregnant women carrying Rh positive fetuses
4. It is a result of antibodies binding to the Rh antigen on erythrocytes (red blood cells)
5. None of the other four answers (All are true about Rh hemolytic disease)
Type II hypersensitivity is an antibody-mediated immune response where antibodies are secreted against cell surface antigens and cause cellular destruction.
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