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ABO blood group system
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ABO blood group system [‚ā‚bē′ō ′bləd ‚grüp ‚sis·təm]
(immunology)
A set of multiple alleles found on a single locus on human chromosome 9 that specifies the presence or absence of certain red cell antigens, which determines the ABO blood group.


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The ABO blood system is based on the presence of sugar-based antigens A and B on red blood cells.
 
 
 
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