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Obstetrics & Gynecology 1981;57:S16-S17
© 1981 by The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
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Management of a Rare Blood Type: Oh "Bombay" in Pregnancy

ALLAN R. KATZ, MD, VASEEM ALI, MD, PATTI JAYNE ROSS, MD and ELIZABETH GAMMON, MA

From the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, Texas

Abstract

A rare blood type, Oh "Bombay," was observed in a 30- year-old Indian primigravida. The genetic mode of inheritance is discussed. The obstetric management, with anticipation for the need for blood transfusion, is outlined and the use of autotransfusion for patients with rare blood type is emphasized.






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