'If baby Sprout has a different blood group, if too many of his cells get into Daisy's blood stream, there could be trouble.'
This is a proper, ‘in real life’ read from a man's perspective, so I hope you enjoy it and follow the series as we go through all the ups and downs of impending parenthood.It's the kind of WhatsApp message you don't want to receive at any time, let alone from your wife who's by herself at home and 31 weeks pregnant.The first thing that enters your mind on receipt of such a message is something along the lines of, "FThe second thing is... well, I don't really know.
Then I thought, "Ah! They've probably been through a really tough time in the last few months, so I can't try and get them to pull over. What would they THINK?" "My wrists broke my fall," she said. "They hurt. But I don't think they're broken. And I think Sprout is ok. He's still moving. Luckily, bump didn't take the full impact."
Why? Because if baby Sprout has a different blood group, if too many of his cells get into Daisy's blood stream, there could be trouble. Daisy's autoimmune system in that instance might think Sprout is a threat and produce a shitload of antibodies to expel and potentially kill him. Then an injection of Anti-D was administered. Its aim? To prevent Daisy producing the antibodies that would be so dangerous to Sprout.
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