blood type
Example Sentences
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Nigel's B negative blood type is one of the rarest in the world - just 2% of blood donors have it.
From BBC ● Apr. 1, 2026
Disease screenings, temperament tests and blood type preferences left them with 16 regular donors so far that they hope will come in four times a year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024
Before a patient can be given a blood transfusion, hospitals routinely check their blood type to make sure the donated blood is compatible.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2024
Currently, patients in any of those situations receive platelets harvested from blood donors, ideally from donors with a compatible blood type.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 11, 2024
Old friends could pick him out of a dismissed battalion, so singular was his walk, so indelibly a part of him, and he could change it no more than he could change his blood type.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
