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How do mosquitoes determine blood type?

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Do people with type O blood attract mosquitoes?

I am positive they do. I am an O blood type and I ALWAYS get attacked by the bastards


How can I determine my blood type.?

You cannot determine your blood type from a website. You should go to your doctor and have your blood tested. Ask your doctor what blood type you are.


What type of disease is spread by mosquitoes and affects red blood cells?

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What is the easiest way to determine my blood type?

You don't have to know your blood type to donate. When you get to the donation site they will test your blood with a small sample to determine your type.


Are you sterile if you have a negative blood type?

Blood type does not determine sterility.


Do mosquitoes drink warm blood or cold blood?

Mosquitoes drink whatever blood they find.


Do mosquitoes have a blood type preference?

Mosquitoes do target certain people, but not necessarily a certain blood type. Mosquitoes head toward people who have high concentrations of steroids or cholesterol on their skin surface and those who produce excess amounts of uric acid. Mosquitoes are drawn to carbon dioxide, and larger people give off more carbon dioxide, so the mosquitoes will be naturally drawn to larger people.


How do I find out if my blood type is rare?

You can visit your doctor's office and they can do a test to determine which blood type you are. You then may go to American Red Cross website and they can help determine if your blood type is rare.


When blood type is necessary when treating pregnant women and surgical patients, how long does it take to determine the type?

In a medical situation, technicians can determine your blood type in two minutes or less to accurately determine your ABO/Rh type crossmatch in order to give you the appropriate blood type.


What type of food does male mosquitoes eat?

Males drink blood but not human blood. Only females drink the human blood. The males drink animal blood.


How can I determine my own blood type?

There are many ways in which one can determine their own blood type. The first option is first to go to a doctor and request that they preform the test in the office. The second way to determine blood type is to go to the local drug store and buy an at home blood type test.


What do mosquitoes feed mainly on?

Mosquitoes mainly feed on blood.