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Two of the most efficient ways to find out your blood type are to ask your primary care provider who may have your blood type in your records, or by donating blood.

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How can I check my blood type?

Go to a hospital, or a local clinic and you could request that they test your blood type. Another way to find out your blood type would be to find a blood drive and actually donate blood. Most blood drives would give you an option to get your information about your blood, including you blood type.


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.


How do I know if I have a rare blood type?

A rare blood type is a blood type that can be used for blood transfusions in many patients. The rarest blood type is O negative; or the blood type of a universal donor. If you have a rare blood type, you can find out by getting checked out by a doctor or looking through your genetic history.


I have blood type A, and I know that somehow type A is different from the other types, but I would like to know what they are.?

If you have blood type a you can donate blood to other people who have type a blood and to people who have type ab blood. People with type a blood are said to have thicker blood than the other blood types.


How can I tell what my blood type is?

Go to your doctor and request a blood test, tell them you want to know your blood type, a phlebotomist will take your blood in a series of vials, then a few days later you will get a letter in the male or you will go back into the doctors and they will tell you your blood type.

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how do i know if my blood type is ab posative?

To find out whether you have AB blood, you would have to ask your doctor to find out the type. He or she should be able to do this with a simple blood test, and I believe, it can be done in the office.


How do I know my blood type if I dont know my parents blood type?

You actually do not have to know your parents blood type to find out your own. A simple blood type test can be done at most hospitals, blood banks or red cross facilities. They are fairly inexpensive.


What are different methods of finding out blood types?

A blood test is the main way to find out what clood type you are. Most doctors who draw blood for tests will ask if you would like to know your blood type. However, sometimes you may have to specifically request your blood type test.


I need to know my blood type and do not know how to find it.?

Sometimes your blood type is listed on your birth certificate. Another place to search would be to call your primary care doctor. For more invasive action some blood banks will type your blood even if you are not donating. Call the Red Cross for more options.


Is there a way for me to determine what my blood type is on my own?

In order to find out the blood type of a person, he or she would have to go see a doctor and have blood drawn, after the blood has been drawn and further testing is done the person would be able to find out what kind of blood type he or she is.


How do you figure out your blood type?

Determining your blood type, requires your blood to be tested. If you do not know your blood type, request a blood test from your doctor. If you donate blood, the blood bank would also be able to tell you your blood type.


What would the best diet be for a negative blood type?

To figure out the best diet for your blood type, you would have to figure out what letter blood type you have not the negative or positive. To find out which blood type you have, you can go to Walgreens to purchase a blood test.


How will you know your blood type?

You can find your blood type in two ways, one better than the other. You can take a blood test. You can also ask you parents what their blood type is, and yours is USUALLY one of theirs, but not always.


When do people get blood typing tests?

The most common time to find out is either when donating blood, or recieving a blood transfusion, or having surgery. If you don't know what type of blood you have, it is difficult to know what kind you would need in the event of a surgery.


How do you figure out your type?

Determining your blood type, requires your blood to be tested. If you do not know your blood type, request a blood test from your doctor. If you donate blood, the blood bank would also be able to tell you your blood type.


Diets for blood types; how do I find out which one I follow?

You first would need to know your blood type which for many is unknown. The blood type diet can be rather affective if went about the right way but there is no reasonable scientific basis for this belief.


where would i find blood type diets and how well they work?

You could find blood type diets on webmd.com which can give you information on what kinds of food you should eat for each certain type of blood type.