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Giving anti-D immunoglobulin postnatally to Rh negative women to prevent Rhesus haemolytic disease of the newborn in future pregnancies has reduced the incidence of this disease in the UK to such low levels that younger doctors are no longer familiar with it.
Sir Cyril Clarke, KBE, Department of Genetics and Microbiology, University of Liverpool.
Ruth M Hussey, Director of Public Health, University of Liverpool.
