blood type
Example Sentences
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According to NHS Blood and Transplant, donor hearts in the UK are allocated based on urgency, blood type, donor–recipient compatibility, geography and waiting time.
From BBC ● May 21, 2026
Nigel's B negative blood type is one of the rarest in the world - just 2% of blood donors have it.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2026
Disease screenings, temperament tests and blood type preferences left them with 16 regular donors so far that they hope will come in four times a year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024
Currently, patients in any of those situations receive platelets harvested from blood donors, ideally from donors with a compatible blood type.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 11, 2024
Before leaving, the general also asked me my blood type, just in case anything untoward should happen the following day.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
