I need to know about D and RhD immunoglobulin use

I need to know about D and RhD immunoglobulin use discusses what D is and where it is found in the body, the importance of knowing whether someone is RhD negative or positive, how this can be determined and where anti-D comes from. We also look at haemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN) and how this can be prevented through the use of anti-D. The Blood Service podcasts provide basic information about blood, blood components, transfusion and related concepts. This podcast is based on fact sheets you can find at , the Australian Red Cross Blood Service website for health professionals. The fact sheets and podcasts are designed to provide basic information to people without training in health or science. They are not intended to be medical or professional advice. The disclaimer on applies to this podcast. The corresponding fact sheets can be viewed by clicking on the following links: