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View Post: Dr. Bonci at NAU-ZR: Chapter 14: Blood
13 hours ago by Dr. Bonci  
ABO Blood Group – this group is based on the presence or absence of two major antigens on red blood cell membranes – antigen A or antigen B. A person will have one of four possible combinations: only A, only B, both A and B or neither A ...
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View Post: HIV-positive man injects wife with own blood for sex
4 hours ago by Ians  
December 5th, 2009 TORONTO - Have the blood supplies in a blood bank become too warm? Do they match the patient's blood group? In the future, these questions will be answered by intelligent radio nodes attached to blood bags. ...
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View Post: Genome-Wide Association Identifies the ABO Blood Group as a Major ...
3 Sep 2009 by Paterson, AD, Lopes-Virella, MF, Waggott,...  
Highly significant evidence for association (P=10-29) was observed for rs579459 near the ABO blood group gene, accounting for 19% of the variance in E-selectin levels. Levels of E-selectin were higher in O/O than O/A heterozygotes, ...
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View Post: Youth forum on HIV/AIDS at Changjiji Youth Centre « Harmony: The ...
1 Nov 2009 by amrithsubba  
Do blood groups have anything to do with transmission of HIV virus? Can we get the virus through kissing? Or How much is condom guaranteed that it will not break? All the questions were answered to their satisfaction and the ...
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View Post: ~LifE Is A JouRnEY~ Be A NaViGaTOR~: I'm blood type "O"
12 Nov 2009 by KoYU  
Therefore, a group O individual can receive blood only from a group O individual, but can donate blood to individuals of any ABO blood group (ie A, B, O or AB). If anyone needs a blood transfusion in a dire emergency, and if the time ...
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View Post: Longevity of replacement valves affected by blood type
30 Oct 2009
Schussler O, Carpentier AF, Mesana TG, Ruel M. Porcine valve bioprosthesis longevity: Impact of the patient's ABO blood group. Can J Cardiol 2009; 25 (suppl B):276b. Related links. Surgeons report "alarmingly early stenosis" with ...
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View Post: You can have my blood, just keep your magical thinking to yourself
1 Dec 2009 by Andrew Holmes  
In a nut shell ketsueki-gata is the belief that your ABO blood group determines your personality. Author Barry Green makes a nice comparison saying that the CBS promotion of ketsueki-gata is a bit like NASA promoting astrology. ...
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View Post: Intelligent blood bags - ahier's posterous
4 Dec 2009
Have the blood supplies got too warm? Do they match the patient's blood group? In the future, these kinds of questions will be answered by intelligent radio nodes attached to blood bags. These radio units will also greatly facilitate ...
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View Post: Assessing the Coagulation Factor Levels, Inherited Thrombophilia ...
1 Sep 2009 by Teixeira Mello, TB, Machado, TFG, Montavao,...  
Coagulation factors, hereditary thrombophilia, and ABO blood group were evaluated for venous thrombosis risk in a heterogeneous Brazilian population consisting of 122 women and 53 men, with a median age of 36 years (range 13-63), ...
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