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Having a negative blood type is rare in humans. About five percent of the population are a negative blood type. Negative blood types mean you are lacking an antibody in your blood to fight off certain infections or preventing miscarriages.

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Can having O blood type make a negative blood type in a baby?

Yes


How common is A-negative blood type in the general population?

A-negative blood type is relatively rare in the general population, with only about 6 of people having this blood type.


Is Rh o positive blood type rare?

The blood type known as rh defines a particular strain or tendency towards particular traits or abnormalties in newborn babies. To determine a rh blood type, a blood test specifying that rh be tested is required.


What are the risks of having O-negative blood?

Having a specific blood type does not elevate the level of any risk.


Wanted to know the blood type rh negative?

rh negative is not a unique blood type. Rather, it means that the blood is missing the Rh factor that those with Rh positive blood. This is denotated by the word "positive" or "negative" that is said as part of the blood type, after the letter type, A, B, AB, or O.


What is the importance of knowing what is my blood tyope?

Knowing your blood type is important because if you are pregnant, having a negative blood type could put you in danger of having a miscarriage. Go to your doctor and see what blood type you have.


Can parents having blood type AB positive and O negative have a child with O positive blood type?

yes


Is it bad to have type A negative blood?

Type A negative blood is rare, but that does not mean your child cannot take blood. He can receive blood from an A negative donor or from an O negative donor. Your doctor should be aware of his blood type and should notify the hospital of the possible need of compatible blood for your child in case he needs a transfusion.


What are the chances of having o negative blood?

There seems to be a slight difference between different ethnic groups, but generally less than 10% chance of having O negative blood type.


You are A blood type your ex is A- blood type could you have had an 0 type baby?

Yes. The two possible blood types for your children are type A and type O. (I'm not exactly sure about positive and negative.) You have a 75% chance of having a child with type A blood and a 25% chance of having a child with type O blood.


What is the most unique blood type?

Blood types are determined by the presence or absence of specific antigens, A and B, on the surface of red blood cells as well as the presence or absence of an Rh factor. The rarest type of blood in the United States is Type AB negative.


What blood types can donate to individuals with B negative blood type?

Individuals with B negative blood type can receive blood donations from individuals with B negative blood type and individuals with O negative blood type.