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Do parents have to have the rh factor for their child to develope the rh factor?

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What are Rh Factor?
Rh factor is a blood protein. About 84% of the population is Rh positive, meaning only 16% of the general population is lacking Rh factor (RH negative).
What is a Rh factor?
People with different blood types have proteins specific to that blood type on the surfaces of their red blood cells (RBCs)., Rh factor "Rhesus factor" is type of antigens in human blood the presence...
Will the parents and kids have different Rh factor?
Yes. A classic example being two o+ parents with a recessive - trait will be able to produce a child who is O- and not O+ like the parents.
Is Rh factor a factor in donating an organ?
i think that !
Why is it important for pregnant women to know their Rh factor and their spouses Rh factor?
when a Rh+ mother carries a Rh- baby for second time, there is a high risk for the baby to suffer from a fatal disease called erythroblastosis fetalis , so it is necessary for one to know her Rh...