ABO Group

About the Test

This test determines your blood type and Rh factor, which are crucial for various medical situations. Knowing a person's ABO blood type is crucial for safely matching blood transfusions, planning for organ transplants, and managing pregnancy, as it helps to prevent immune reactions that can occur from incompatible blood types.

Biomarkers

ABO Group

Biomarker name

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