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Blood types (ABO, Rhesus, etc.) refer to the different types of antigens on the cell surface of red blood cells (primarily, since usually only RBCs are transfused). Antigens are either sugars, proteins, glycoproteins, etc. that exist on the surface cells that enable cells to be recognized by the immune system using antibodies.
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To what does a blood type refer?
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Is C a blood type?
Yes, "C" is a blood group antigen but not a specific blood type. Blood types refer to the ABO system (A, B, AB, O) and the Rh system (positive or negative). The "C" antigen is part of the Rh system.
Does blood type O contain hemoglobin?
Yes. All blood types have hemoglobin. The ABO blood groups only refer to a sugar on the surface of red blood cells. Blood type O do not have this sugar.
How common is the blood type D?
Blood type D is not one of the four main blood type groups. There is a D antigen that is part of the Rh antigen system, but there is not a blood type group called blood type D.
What is the color of Mr. Spocks blood?
Spock, who is part-Vulcan, part-Human, has a green blood type.
If a woman with blood type A has a baby with blood type AB a man with blood type O be the father?
Yes, it is possible for a woman with blood type A to have a baby with blood type AB if the father has blood type O. This is because blood type O is a recessive trait, so the father can pass on the gene for blood type A and the gene for blood type B to the baby.
What type of white blood cells are part of the inflammatory response?
phagocytes
What type of white blood cells is part of the inflammatory response?
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Which type of white blood cell is part of the inflammatory response?
Neutrophils
Can you have a baby with someone who's blood type AB?
Yes, the ABO blood type (type A, B, AB or O) does not matter when having a baby. It is the Rh factor (the positive or negative part of the blood type) that can cause problems, sometimes.
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.
Are the blood type test kits easy to use on myself if I buy one?
You can use a blood type kit on yourself by using a strip to test the blood you have drawn. If you refer to Web MD you can find more information about reading the results of your test.
