The discovery is labeled a major milestone in the hematology field since it can open doors for improving medical care for people with rare blood types. In 1972, doctors found that sampled blood from a ...

For over fifty years, the scientific community has grappled with an unsolved puzzle in the realm of human blood types. It all began in 1972 when doctors discovered something extraordinary during the ...

The unborn baby was in trouble. Its mother’s doctors, at a UK hospital, knew there was something wrong with the fetus’s blood, so they decided to perform an emergency C-section many weeks before the ...

Not long after Tilley started working for NHS Blood and Transplant in the early 2000s, a colleague suggested to her that she might try to solve the decades-old mystery of this very unusual blood. A ...

Adam Taylor is affiliated with the Anatomical Society. You are probably aware of the two main blood group systems: the AB system and the rhesus system. Under the AB system, there are four main blood ...

Findings indicate blood group A elevates the risk of primary biliary cholangitis, suggesting ABO group analysis could aid in ...

The ABO-Rh system of blood group typing is an immensely successful method that helps medical professionals safely perform blood transfusions throughout the world. Scientists from the French Blood ...

A group of French researchers have discovered a new, "ultra rare" blood group in a Guadeloupean woman after years of researching and sequencing her blood, the French Blood Establishment (EFS) said in ...

Dietary preferences and restrictions often stem from personal beliefs, health conditions, or cultural practices. Interestingly, some theories suggest that certain blood groups might be better off ...

A meta-analysis looked at people’s genetic profiles and found associations between blood type and risk of early-onset stroke.