Abstract:In August 2020, a group A D antigen (RhD)-negative woman aged 85 years was found unexpectedly to have a clear-cut anti-D (with a negative auto control) following a hip fracture.She had had four children between 1962 and 1969-the first two, RhD-positive, the third, RhD-negative, with the group of the fourth, unknown. Antibody screening results from around these pregnancies are unavailable, and prophylactic anti-D is unlikely to have been given as it became available in New Zealand only in 1968.In 1999, she repo… Show more
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