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BODY
CHAPTER 1: BLOOD
OVERVIEW
1. ABO 2. Blood
System Transfusion
BLOOD
3. Rh
Factor 4. Disorder
Blood Type
• The two most common blood typing in human are the ABO
and Rh systems.
Rh system
(Rhesus)
ABO system
ABO blood group system:
• classification of human blood based on the inherited
properties of red blood cells (erythrocytes) as determined
by the presence or absence of the antigens A and B
√ X
Type O – universal donor
- type O lack of A and B antigens, so recipient’s antibodies
cannot cause agglutination of the donor RBC.
Type AB – universal recipient
- type AB lack anti-A and anti-B antibodies, cannot agglutinate
donor RBC.
African-American 95% 5%
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Blood loss
(Hemorrhagic anemia) Decreased in RBC
Causes of formation
anemia (Iron-deficiency
Destruction of red anemia)
blood cell
(Hemolytic anemia)
BIO310 / Blood / NHM
ANEMIA