blood group

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According to JPAC, autologous donation is only recommended for patients with rare blood groups or who have multiple blood group antibodies.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Red blood cells from blood group O are the only type that can be used by all receiving patients regardless of ABO type.

From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2024

Thanks to this study, we now understand the mechanisms behind the Helgeson blood group and why it can be more difficult to detect in certain populations.

From Science Daily • Sep. 29, 2023

At the moment, there are only three units of the "Bombay" blood group - first identified in India - in stock across the whole of the UK.

From BBC • Nov. 6, 2022

When a person needs a transfusion, a mismatch of blood types can cause alloimmunization, or the generation of antibodies against the foreign blood group.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 11, 2022