Management of a rare blood type: Oh "Bombay" in pregnancy.
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.
D000328:Adult; D001789:Blood Group Antigens / Q000235:genetics*; D001804:Blood Transfusion, Autologous; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D010347:Patient Care Planning; D010641:Phenotype; D011247:Pregnancy
D001789:Blood Group Antigens