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BLOOD "GROUP," RH SYSTEM
- ... are called antigens. Your blood type (or blood group) depends on what types your parents passed down to you. Blood is often grouped according to the ABO blood typing system. The 4 major blood types are: Type A Type B Type AB Type O
- Donated blood is put into ABO and Rh groups to reduce the risk for transfusion reaction. Before a transfusion, recipient and donor blood are tested (cross- ...
- ... B, AB, and O are the 4 major blood group antigens or types. This is the most common form of a mismatch. In most cases, this is not very severe. Rh is short for the "rhesus" antigen or blood ...
- ... your heart, lymph nodes, thyroid, abdomen, and nervous system. Tests that may be ordered include the following: Blood tests to check for anemia, diabetes, inflammatory diseases, ...
- ... for treating kidney cancer in adults. Newer immune system medicines (immunotherapy) and targeted therapies may help some people. Your provider can tell you more. Radiation therapy is usually done only when the cancer spreads to the bone or brain.