Among these biological markers, the most well-known is the ABO system. But the researchers were particularly interested in the Rh antigens, responsible for the "positive" and "negative" ...

The researchers note that some such antigens are responsible for the categorization of the ABO blood typing system. Others, known as Rh antigens, are responsible for the "negative" and "positive ...

RhD antigen is a potent immunogen. Anti-D antibodies, in fact, develop in more than 80% of Rh-negative volunteers given RhD-positive packed RBCs. ABO group antigens are present on platelets ...

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That's because O-negative blood cells don't have antibodies to A, B, or Rh antigens. But only 7% of people are O negative, so donations are always in high demand. People with O-negative blood are ...

Background: Transfusion-dependent bone marrow transplant recipients are routinely transfused with ABO group and RhD-compatible blood components. However, because of the scarcity of RhD-negative ...

Antigens, such as those of the ABO system (groups A, B, AB, and O), determine how the immune system recognizes blood cells. The Rh factor is another antigen that classifies blood groups as Rh ...

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While research available now shows that blood type can tip the scale in terms of someone's risk of developing heart disease, big factors such as diet, exercise or even the level of pollution you're ...

But the researchers were particularly interested in the Rh antigens, responsible for the "positive" and "negative" classifications. These antigens notably influence the risks of hemolytic diseases ...

Fetal genotyping with the use of cell-free DNA technology can assist in screening for red blood cell fetal antigens linked to ...