Rh-positive
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A reaction there indicates you are Rh-positive; if nothing happens, you’re Rh-negative.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 9, 2020
This disease occurs when mothers negative for Rh antigen have multiple Rh-positive children.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
However, if she has a second Rh-positive fetus, her body may launch an immune attack that causes hemolytic disease of the newborn.
From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013
In these 200,000 or more marriages a year, the wife lacks the Rh factor present in most blood and is Rh-negative; the husband has the factor and is Rh-positive.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Fluid withdrawn through the needle showed the extent to which the baby's Rh-positive cells were being destroyed by antibody from the Rh-negative mother.
From Time Magazine Archive
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