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DictionarySeeagglutininanti-Rh agglutinin
anti-Rh agglutinin[′an·tē‚är¦āch ə′glüt·ən·ən] (immunology) An antibody against any Rh antigen; it must be acquired and is never natural. anti-Rh agglutinin
anti-Rh agglutinin (1) Anti-Rh antibody. (2) A nonspecific term for any anti-Rh system antibody, most often referring to anti-RhD and anti-RhDu antibodies.anti-Rh agglutininAn antibody produced by people with Rh-negative blood who are exposed to blood containing the Rh antigen. This antibody develops in Rh-negative people who receive Rh-positive blood and in Rh-negative women carrying an Rh-positive fetus. The antibody may cause hemolytic disease of the newborn in subsequent Rh-positive pregnancies. See also: agglutinin |