In hemolytic disease of the newborn,
A. antibodies from the fetus cross the placenta and affect the mother.
B. fibrin is hydrolyzed.
C. hemolysis of white blood cells may occur.
D. the mother frequently dies during childbirth.
E. antibodies from the mother cross the placenta and affect the fetus.
Answer: E
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