Multiple choice

Mrs. Verma is suffering from mother-fetus Rh blood type incompatibility problems. This is happening because she is _____ and her fetus is _____ .

  1. Rh positive; Rh positive

  2. Rh positive; Rh negative

  3. Rh negative; Rh positive

  4. Rh negative; Rh negative

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

In order for the fetus to be Rh positive, the father must also be Rh positive. As a result, when the mother is Rh negative and the father is Rh positive (or his Rh type is unknown), doctors usually assume that there will be a serious medical problem.