blood type
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Finding a suitable donor — one with the proper blood type, antibody levels and geographic location — all play a role.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2025
Another 8% have O negative blood, often called the universal blood type, which can be safely transfused into any patient, because it will not trigger an immune response.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 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
Thirty days before he was scheduled to be executed, a private investigator hired by his lawyers found that the blood type of the carjacking perpetrator did not match Mr. Thompson’s.
From New York Times ● Jan. 27, 2024
Old friends could pick him out of a dismissed battalion, so singular was his walk, so indelibly a part of him, and he could change it no more than he could change his blood type.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
