This leaflet is for expectant mothers whose blood group is D negative and explains why you are recommended to have a blood test to check your baby’s D blood group, so that you only receive anti-D injections if you need them. It also explains what haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn is. The link will take you to the NHS Blood & Transport website.
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