KROK 1 2017 – Question 85 · KROK (Medicine) · Biology

A woman with the III (B), Rh (-) blood group gave birth to a child with the II (A) blood group. The child is diagnosed with hemolytic disease of newborn caused by rhesus incompatibility. What blood group and Rh are likely in the father?

  1. A. III (B), Rh (+)
  2. B. II (A), Rh (-)
  3. C. I (0), Rh (+)
  4. D. I (0), Rh (-)
  5. E. II (A), Rh (+)
Hint

Work out separately what the Rh disease implies about the child's Rh status and which parent must have supplied the child's ABO antigen that the mother cannot pass on.

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