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RhD Immunoglobulin (RhoGAM) After First Trimester Abortion

Mar 21, 2025
17 mins

Episode Description

Historically, RhD immunoglobulin was recommended in Rh-negative patients presenting after spontaneous or induced abortion. However, guideline recommendations around the world have largely changed, and now recommend forgoing prophylaxis in most of these cases. We review the evidence and guidelines.

Show notes and references: FOAMcast.org

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Lauren Westafer

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