What is the term for the process by which an individual's immune system produces antibodies against their own red blood cells, often due to exposure to allogenic blood during pregnancy or transfusion?

A Autoimmune hemolytic anemia ✓
B Alloimmune hemolytic disease
C Hemolytic disease of the newborn
D Isoimmune hemolysis

Explanation

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia occurs when the immune system produces antibodies against the individual's own red blood cells, leading to their destruction.

Source

Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease
Hematology Hematology: Blood Grouping and Crossmatching Hematology: Blood Grouping and Crossmatching Medium MEDICAL Confidence: high