The Newborn Examination and Newborn Screening /
Your baby's Blood Group
01 In Brief
- The inheritance of the ABO and Rhesus blood grouping is complicated.
- We have included a link to a chart that gives all the combinations possible.
- This is useful for paediatricians when determining which babies may at risk for blood group incompatibility between the mother and baby which can cause significant jaundice.
02 What Others Say
- Canadian Childrens Rights Council Blood group Comparison-Parent and child
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The information is not intended to take the place of medical advice.
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The information is not intended to take the place of medical advice.
Please seek advice from a qualified healthcare professional.
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Last updated: 16/01/2011