Pregnancy Pregnancy Also: Rh

Rh factor

Abbreviation: Rh

Blood type feature that can matter if the pregnant person is Rh negative.

What This Means for You

Understanding Rh factor is an important part of your pregnancy journey. During pregnancy, your care team will use this term regularly. Being familiar with it means you can ask better questions and feel more confident at your antenatal appointments.

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Good to Know

Care depends on blood type and antibodies.

Source: https://www.acog.org/womens-health/dictionary

Always consult your healthcare provider for personalised advice.

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Medical Disclaimer: This glossary is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional for diagnosis and treatment.

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