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Re: I think I was overlooked. miscarriage with no rhogam shot
From: jwang, M.D. (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 26 Mar 2001 17:40:12 -0600 (CST)

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In reply to: Anna: "I think I was overlooked. miscarriage with no rhogam shot"

If you were about 4 weeks, rhogam is not essential since the fetus hasn't started making blood cells that early. If you have had your blood type and screen done this pregnancy, and your ob hasn't said anything, it should be fine.
At Mon, 26 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 had rhogam shots during and after every
>pregnancy and one previous miscarriage. I had another miscarriage about
>9 months ago (I think that I was about 4 weeks along at the most). I
>did not receive a rhogam shot after that miscarriage. Could that be
>dangerous to the baby that I am carrying now? Is it possible that it is
>not needed for an early miscarriage? Is there something I can do at this
>point? Thank you.

-- James Wang, M.D. Assitant Clinical Prof. Tufts University School of Medicine
statements are informational only and should not constitute a medical plan or treatment recommendation.

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