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Re: no rhogam after miscarriage

From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 25 Mar 2001 22:43:24 -0600 (CST)

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At Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Anna wrote: >
>I am about 23 weeks pregnant with our fifth child. I am Rh negative and
>my husband is positive. I have received Rhogam shots during and after
>every pregnancy and one previous miscarriage. I had another miscarriage
>about 9 months ago and did not receive a rhogam shot. What is the
>danger in that? Is there anything that can be done about it at this
>point? Thank you.

Anna

Risk is small, damage is already done. Ask your md if your antibody screen at start of pregnancy is negative, if so, no problem.

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William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG
Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth
Private Practice
New Orleans, La.

*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.

*These comments are for educational purposes only.  They are
not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified
health care provider.  They are not intended to be the start
of a physician-patient relationship.

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