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ABO blood group system
(redirected from type AB)

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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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org/wiki/Blood_type) According to the above table, people with type O negative blood can give blood to any other blood groups and they are known as universal donors, like life saviours you know; whereas people with type AB positive blood are called universal recipients as they can receive blood from any other blood groups, that is so lucky, don't you think?
But it was only after the grandfather of a friend failed to find donors for a blood transfusion of the very rare blood type AB u that Teyrouz decided to launch a fully-fledged mobile phone database.
CT is of limited value, however, in differentiating type AB, B1, B2, and B3 tumors.
 
 
 
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