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blood group

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blood group
any one of the various groups into which human blood is classified on the basis of its agglutinogens

blood group [′bləd ‚grĂ¼p]
(immunology)
An immunologically distinct, genetically determined class of human erythrocyte antigens, identified as A, B, AB, and O. Also known as blood type.


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There are four ABO blood groups based on the presence or absence of two specific antigens--A and B--and two Rh blood groups.
But this time researchers have gone against type, cloning the genes that determine two major blood groups, A and B.
All the tests including EKG, treadmill, urinalysis, PSA, CBC, blood chemistry, lipid profile and blood group are done at Casa Velas in the privacy of the on-site Cardiologist's office.
 
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