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Understanding different blood types: A, B, AB, and O
Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO There are different blood types: A, B, AB, and O, with each also being Rh-positive or Rh-negative.Knowing your blood type is important for safe blood ...
Just like blood type, the Rh factor is also inherited from the parents; it can be either negative or positive. Rh factor simply means that a person’s blood has certain specific characteristics.
In March, the U.S. FDA reported a major shortage of Rhogam, the anti-D immune globulin most widely used to prevent Rh factor incompatibility in pregnancy. Without treatment, second and subsequent ...
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