Question 50
Mendelian InheritanceWhen a man who is Rh-positive marries a woman who is Rh-negative, there will be incidence of
- A.still births.
- B.sicklers.
- C.albinos.
- D.living children.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (still births.)
Explanation
If the baby is Rh-positive, the mother can make anti-Rh antibodies that destroy the red cells of later babies, which can cause stillbirth.