Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
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Author: Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24, Problem 23RQ
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To determine: Whether Person S is the father of Person M’s baby if the blood group of Person M and her baby is O and that of Person S is B.
Introduction: The blood group of an individual is based on the antigen present in its blood. If an individual with blood group B mate with an individual with blood group O, the offsprings can have the blood group either B or O.
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