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(C) Erythroblastosis foetalis is a haemolytic disease of the newborn.It occurs when an $Rh$-negative mother carries an $Rh$-positive fetus.During the

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(C) Erythroblastosis foetalis is a haemolytic disease of the newborn.It occurs when an $Rh$-negative mother carries an $Rh$-positive fetus.During the first pregnancy,the mother's blood is exposed to $Rh$ antigens from the fetus,leading to the production of anti-$Rh$ antibodies.In subsequent pregnancies,these antibodies can cross the placenta and destroy the fetal red blood cells,causing severe anaemia and jaundice,a condition known as Erythroblastosis foetalis.

Column-$I$	Column-$II$
$(1)$ Neutrophil	$(a)$ Inflammation
$(2)$ Eosinophil	$(b)$ $6-8\%$
$(3)$ Basophil	$(c)$ Phagocytes
$(4)$ Monocytes	$(d)$ Resists infections

Which disease can be caused by the $Rh$ factor?

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