A mother delivers a baby that is diagnosed with Rh-hemolytic disease of the newborn. What type of allergic hypersensitivity reaction is this?
A) Type I
B) Type II
C) Type III
D) Type IV
Ans: B
Feedback: A type II hypersensitivity reaction resulting in red blood cell destruction is associated with drug-induced immune hemolytic anemia, Rh-hemolytic disease of the newborn, and incompatibility reactions in blood transfusions. Therefore options A, C, and D are incorrect.
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