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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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On the other hand, it is important to be sure that every technologist can recognize an ABO grouping discrepancy or mixed field agglutination.
Competency assessment in the transfusion service by Tiehen, Ann / Medical Laboratory Observer
In other words, perform the ABO grouping on the intended recipient a second time and dispense with crossmatching entirely.
Is the routine crossmatch obsolete? by Soloway, Henry B.; McCauslin, Marlene; Belliveau, Robert R. / Medical Laboratory Observer
 
 
 
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