The RhoGAM Shot during Pregnancy and at Birth: Why Is It Important? When Would You Need It?
Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy
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Do You Need a Row Gam Shot?
If the blood does get mixed for some purpose, there can be something called sensitization where your body starts to create those antibodies or your blood creates those antibodies against that positive factor. Then what can happen? Well, first of all, it's a permanent thing. And however you didn't receive the Rogan and there was sensitization, then for those next pregnancies, you may experience things like fetal anemia, miscarriage. That's probably the most common one is like the body doesn't even allow the baby to grow. Like you keep having miscarriages afterwards. They can have jaundice, seizures and obviously stillbirth.
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