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What happens if both parents have negative blood group?

However, it’s also possible for those same parents to have a RhD-negative child if they both pass on their negative gene to their baby. If one parent is RhD-negative and one parent is RhD-positive but carrying a negative gene (– and +-), there is an 50/50 chance that the baby could be RhD-positive or RhD-negative.

Can two negatives make a positive baby?

So, you could wind up with two positives, two negatives or a positive-negative mix. The positive gene dominates, so a positive-negative combination will result in a positive type as well as having two positives. Only two negatives will produce a child with a negative type.

Do you need RhoGAM shot if both parents negative?

Speaking of later pregnancies, if you’re Rh negative, it’s important to get the RhoGAM shot with each baby unless your provider says otherwise. (If it’s determined that your baby is Rh negative too, you won’t need the shot.)

What happens when both partners have same blood group?

The takeaway Blood group compatibility for marriage is limited to possible Rh factor incompatibility during pregnancy. And that is further limited to pregnancy where both partners are the biological parents.

Can a Rh-negative mother and father have a Rh positive baby?

If a woman who is Rh negative and a man who is Rh positive conceive a baby, the fetus may have Rh-positive blood, inherited from the father. (About half of the children born to an Rh-negative mother and Rh-positive father will be Rh-positive.)

What happens if the ABO blood group types of parents are different?

If the parents ABO blood group types are different, these differences do not affect their baby’s health. However if the father is Rh positive and the mother is Rh negative, Rh disease is possible in the second baby. What can happen is this: When the father’s blood group is Rh positive and the mother’s is Rh negative, the baby would ha…

What is the effect of father’s blood group on the baby?

Father & mother has different blood group most of the time which is not harmful conditionally mother is not RH- and father RH+. If this is the case then baby will be RH+ probably which will create antibodies inside mother which in turn will impact growth of the baby inside mother .

What is the blood type of a baby with both parents?

Rh Positive Blood Types: A+, B+, 0+ and AB+. Rh Negative Blood Types: A-, B-, 0- and AB-. Rh factors are genetically determined. A baby may have the blood type and Rh factor of either parent, or a combination of both parents.

Is Rh positive or negative inherited separately from ABO blood types?

The Rh (+/-) factor is inherited separately from the ABO blood types. Similarly to the masking effect of the O gene in ABO blood types, the Rh negative (Rh-) gene is also masked by the presence of a Rh positive (Rh+) genotype.