When a pregnant woman had her blood sampled back in 1972, doctors discovered it was mysteriously missing a surface molecule ...

The newly identified blood group system adds to the extensive array of blood types that already includes well-known groups like the ABO system and the Rh factor. Human blood groups are based on a ...

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The letters A, B and O represent various forms of the ABO gene, which program our blood cells differently to form the different blood groups. If you have type AB blood, for example, your body is ...

Background: ABO blood type has been related to cardiometabolic diseases, but the underlying mechanism is not well-understood. Hypothesis: O blood group has lower risks of cardiometabolic diseases, and ...

add the new MAL blood group to the already populated list of blood systems, including well-known groups like ABO and Rh. This discovery is labeled a major milestone in hematology since it ...

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