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Rh immunoglobulin utlization after spontaneous and induced abortion

D A Grimes, W C Ross, R A Hatcher

    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    |September 1, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary

    Rh immunoglobulin (RhIG) use was significantly higher in induced abortions than spontaneous abortions. Improved identification and treatment are crucial for preventing Rh hemolytic disease.

    Keywords:
    Abortion, InducedAbortion, SpontaneousBiologyDiseasesExaminations And DiagnosesFamily PlanningFertility Control, PostconceptionHematological EffectsHemic SystemImmunoglobulin AlterationsLaboratory Examinations And DiagnosesLaboratory ProceduresPhysiologyPregnancy ComplicationsResearch MethodologyRetrospective StudiesRh SensitizationStudies

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