ABO Grouping | Lab Tests Guide

Blood Types NCLEX Quiz

“Comment your blood group below” The blood group of a husband and wife typically refers to their ABO blood type (A, B, AB, or O) and Rh factor (positive or negative). While the ABO blood type doesn’t usually affect compatibility in marriage or pregnancy, the Rh factor can be important during pregnancy. If the wife is Rh-negative and the husband is Rh-positive, there is a possibility that the baby might inherit the Rh-positive blood type. This mismatch can lead to a condition called Rh incompatib

medical_animation on Instagram: "Blood types are determined by molecules called antigens that sit on the surface of red blood cells. These act as identification markers, helping the immune system recognize which cells belong in the body. The main system for classifying blood is the ABO system, which divides blood into four groups: A, B, AB, and O. Type A has A antigens, type B has B antigens, type AB has both, and type O has neither. Another key component is the Rh factor, which indicates whethe