NHS scientists have solved a 50-year mystery after discovering a new blood group. In 1972, a pregnant woman had her blood ...

The ABO blood group Among the 33 systems, the ABO blood group system, which was originally discovered in 1901, is considered to be the most important in terms of transfusion treatments and organ ...

When a pregnant woman had her blood sampled back in 1972, doctors discovered it was mysteriously missing a surface molecule found on all other known red blood cells at the time. After 50 years, this ...

Moreover, the study highlights the importance of the ABO blood group system in shaping humoral and cellular immunity against COVID-19.

Dr. Kirsten L. Hokeness, of Bryant University, who also reviewed the study, goes on to explain, “The ABO blood-group system is part of the immune system.” ...

Compared with participants with blood group O, those with blood groups A, B, or AB were more likely to develop CHD, after adjustment for cardiovascular risk factors (adjusted hazard ratios for ...

While we're all more familiar with the ABO blood group system and the Rh factor (that's the plus or minus part), humans actually have many different blood group systems based on the wide variety ...