About Blood Type
A blood type is a classification of blood, based on the presence and absence of antibodies and inherited antigenic substances on the surface of red blood cells. These antigens may be proteins, carbohydrates, glycoproteins, or glycolipids, depending on the blood group system.
President Biden visits the UK, in pictures
... The car is reinforced to protect the president from attack and also includes supplies of their Blood Type in case of emergency...
Organ transplants: Black people wait up to six months longer, NHS figures show
... Kidney patients make up the majority of people on waiting lists and face some of the longest waits, because transplants need to be matched by blood and tissue type, whereas other organs only need a Blood Type match...
Public responds to NHS amber alert over donor blood stocks
... O positive is the most common and anyone can receive O negative in an emergency or if their Blood Type is unknown...
Sickle cell: Black donors urged to give blood to help treat patients
... About 55% of black people have a Ro Blood Type, compared to 2% of the wider population...
In Ukrainian villages, a desperate wait for news of the missing
... " They took all the information - shoe size, eye colour, Blood Type, scars, everything...
Mozambique: Tuskless elephant evolution linked to Ivory hunting
... As in eye colour and Blood Type in humans, genes are responsible for whether elephants inherit tusks from their parents...
When to fire the boss: A tale of three sackings
... She founded the firm on an idea for a drug-delivery patch that could adjust dosage to suit an individual patient s Blood Type and then update doctors wirelessly...
Donald Trump's UK visit: What's he bringing with him?
... The car can hold at least seven people and has a wide range of medical supplies on board, including - NBC News suggests - a fridge full of blood matching the president s Blood Type, in case of emergency...
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