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Category - Labor, Birth, and Immediate Postpartum

A primigravida is at 40 weeks of pregnancy. Her blood group is AB Negative. Which of the following is a maternal complication of Rh incompatibility?
  1. Congenital hemolytic anemia
  2. Eclampsia
  3. Icterus gravis neonatorum
  4. Hydrops fetalis
Explanation
Answer: B - Eclampsia
Maternal complications of Rh incompatibility:
1. Preeclampsia
2. Eclampsia
3. Polyhydramnios
4. Postpartum hemorrhage (PPH)
Fetal complications of Rh incompatibility include: 1) Hydrops fetalis, 2) Icterus gravis neonatorum, and 3) congenital hemolytic anemia.
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