blood group

NOUN

blood type

Synonyms

WEAK

blood grouping

NOUN

Rh factor

Synonyms

WEAK

Rh antigen Rh-negative Rh-positive Rh-type Rhesus factor antigen

Example Sentences

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The ABO blood group gene also influences gut bacteria, though the exact mechanisms remain unclear.

From Science Daily

Red blood cells from blood group O are the only type that can be used by all receiving patients regardless of ABO type.

From Science Daily

Any possible donor must be aged between 18 and 50, and in blood group O. They can either be positive or negative.

From BBC

The Helgeson blood group has been a mystery that has eluded the research world for a long time.

From Science Daily

At the moment, there are only three units of the "Bombay" blood group - first identified in India - in stock across the whole of the UK.

From BBC