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Blood type is based on the antigens found on the surface of the red blood cells. It's not based on proteins found in plasma.
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Is blood typed based on the proteins found on the erythrocytes?
Blood type is based on antigens found on the cell membrane of erythrocytes. Erythrocyte is the medical term for red blood cells.
What was Benjamin Franklin's blood type?
No one typed blood at that time. So that is unknown.
What kind of blood can AB typed people receive?
AB
Why do pregnant women have their blood typed?
Parents who are expecting a baby have their blood typed to diagnose and prevent hemolytic disease of the newborn (HDN), a type of anemia also known as erythroblastosis fetalis.
What does this word mean romoscgolechrom?
based on how you typed it there was no definition for that word
Does animals have blood type?
Yes they do! Dogs and cats are frequently blood typed in veterinary practices to become donors or recipient of a blood transfusion.
Is blood typing how fast you type depending on what blood you have?
No. Blood typing is figuring out what blood type you are, such as A, B, O, etc. You must first give a sample of your blood and it can be typed in a lab.
How do I check what blood type I have?
You can determine your blood type easily by having a simple blood test done. You can have this test done at your local physician's office. Your blood will also be typed when you donate blood.
Do I need to know what my blood type is before I give blood?
No, it is not important to know your blood type before donating. Your blood will be typed when the organization you donate with (such as the Red Cross) screens yous blood for diseases.
A text based operating system?
A text based OS is an OS that uses commands that are typed in instead of using a mouse and graphics.
Why is blood typed and crossmatched before being given to patient?
to make sure that they are compatible with that type .
Can one go to any clinic to have their blood typed and will it be affordable?
Yes, you can go to any clinic and get your blood typed for a minimal fee. You can also buy an at home test for as little as $9.95 which would work just as well and may even be less expensive.
