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ABO Blood Groups

ABO Blood Groups. Rh Factor. Separate trait from ABO blood type As with ABO, a person contains antibodies for antigens they do not have Therefore, a person with Rh- blood will have Rh + antibodies. ABO & Rh. Blood Typing & Agglutination.

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ABO Blood Groups

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  1. ABO Blood Groups

  2. Rh Factor • Separate trait from ABO blood type • As with ABO, a person contains antibodies for antigens they do not have • Therefore, a person with Rh- blood will have Rh + antibodies

  3. ABO & Rh

  4. Blood Typing & Agglutination • Testing blood type is simply a test to see the presence or absence of specific antigens.  • Antibodies for a specific antigen are added to a drop of blood. The RBC in the drop reacts to the antibodies ONLY if the antigen is present (-) Negative = No Agglutination Does NOT contain antigen (+) Positive = Agglutination Does contain antigen

  5. ABO Blood Typing

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