A 28-year-old woman, 10 weeks pregnant, presents for her booking appointment. Routine screening blood tests reveal she is Rhesus D negative. Her partn...

Question

A 28-year-old woman, 10 weeks pregnant, presents for her booking appointment. Routine screening blood tests reveal she is Rhesus D negative. Her partner states he is Rhesus D positive. According to NICE guidelines, what is the recommended management regarding anti-D prophylaxis?

Accepted Answer

Administer anti-D Ig at 28 and 34 weeks gestation

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Administer anti-D Ig at booking

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Administer anti-D Ig at 28 weeks gestation

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No anti-D Ig needed if partner is RhD positive

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Test fetal blood group via NIPT and offer anti-D if fetus is RhD positive

ukmla MCQ (SBA): Rhesus Negative Pregnancy

A 28-year-old woman, 10 weeks pregnant, presents for her booking appointment. Routine screening blood tests reveal she is Rhesus D negative. Her partner states he is Rhesus D positive. According to NICE guidelines, what is the recommended management regarding anti-D prophylaxis?