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The four blood types are A, B, AB, and O. In addition there is an Rh factor (either + or -).

Therefore there are 8 potential types of blood group;

A+

A-

B+

B-

AB+

AB-

O+ (The most common blood type)

O-

It is important to know your own blood type.

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Did the microscope discover different blood types?

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What are the reasons for blood grouping for people having transfusions?

People with different blood types have different types of antibodies. For example, a person who is A- cannot accept blood from a person who is B- because his/her anitbodies would attack the donor's blood cells making them inefficient.


Is someones blood different then a another person?

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Do dogs have different blood types?

yes. dogs have different blood types?


Can a human survive on blood like a vampire?

No. Vampires are not real first of all and second there are different blood types. People when they need blood for medical reasons have to have the same blood type from a blood bank . A person would get sick and die from having different blood types and from drinking blood as food.


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Not quite. Different blood types result from different antigens present on the membranes of red blood cells.


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