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What blood type do birds have?

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Anonymous

7y ago
Updated: 9/6/2021

Here's an excerpt from the article AVIAN TRANSFUSION MEDICINE, from the Compendium, by Shannon Shaw, DVM, Tom Tully, DVM, and Javier Nevarez, DVM, PhD :

"Avian blood typing is still very rudimentary, with extensive investigation and description currently linked to chickens, in which 28 blood groups have been described."

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