Blood types: What are they and what do they mean?

Blood types: What are they and what do they mean? blood type ABO blood group system, classification of human blood as determined by the presence or absence of A and B antigens on red blood cells blood link The test to determine your blood group is called ABO typing Your blood sample is mixed with antibodies against type A and B blood Then, the

blood link The ABO blood group system is used to denote the presence of one, both, or neither of the A and B antigens on erythrocytes

blood group Next time you go in to get your blood drawn, ask to know your blood type If you've had blood drawn in the past, you can call the lab to see if Read on for more A blood type facts such as compatibility: · 6% of the population has type A-negative blood · Type A-negative blood can be transfused to all A