Which of the following statements is true of the complications of Rh incompatibility?
A. The risks associated with Rh incompatibility are miscarriage, anemia, jaundice, heart defects, brain damage, or death soon after birth.
B. With each subsequent pregnancy, the risk of complications for an Rh-positive baby of an Rh-negative mother is reduced.
C. Giving blood transfusions to babies affected by Rh incompatibility seldom reduces the complications.
D. If the fetus' blood is Rh-positive and the mother's is Rh-negative, the fetus' immune system may produce antibodies that will attack the mother.
Answer: A
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