Blood Groups

Explanation

Blood Groups

Have you ever donated blood in your life? Well, you should know that your blood can save lives for your blood type, and this helps in determining which types of blood can receive in a transfusion. In this article, we will discuss blood groups and blood types where students would be able to get a perfect understanding of the same.

What are the Blood Types?

When it comes to blood types, it is a genetic characteristic that is associated with the presence or absence of antigens, which are certain molecules, on the surface of red blood cells. It is to be noted that these molecules help a lot in maintaining the integrity of the cell membrane where it has also got other biological functions. There is an inclusion of the well-known ABO and Rhesus (Rh) systems in the human blood group where there are also at least 33 other less well-known ones.

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