Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134605197
Author: Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 24.8, Problem 4CC
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To determine: The result of AB blood transfusion in a person with type O red blood cells.

Introduction: The blood grouping is determined by the class of antigen present on the surface of the red blood cell in a person. There are two types of antigens, namely Type A and Type B.

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