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Are Rh+ and Rh- Compatible?

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NO!! As with any tissue, blood types have to work together to be the best match. *Blood Type Calculator Fetal Blood Tests are done safely using a small amount of blood from the mother…Why medicate with RhoGAM if there is NO need? … Continue reading →

Agglutination is …?

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Agglutination

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Agglutination: When the blood of two people is mixed together, it clumps or forms visible chunks in the liquid plasma. The red blood cells become sticky and clump together.   This is what agglutination looks like                     … Continue reading →

Chimgillas

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Smart Chimp

     When it comes to Chimps and Gorillas there are a lot of similarities between them and humans. Numerous studies on blood types, showed Chimpanzees have the blood type A and a very small amount of O, and they never have … Continue reading →

What Ever Happened To Mandatory Blood Testing Prior To Marriage?

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Marriage Blood Testing

     What ever happened to mandatory blood tests in the United States before allowing a marriage? I have researched blood test requirements by state online and  it appears that most do not require one at all now.     … Continue reading →

Life of a Red Blood Cell (RBC)

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Life of a RBC

The RBC lifetime is about 120 days The life cycle of a Red Blood Cell. a) Kidneys respond to a lower than normal oxygen concentration in the blood by releasing the hormone erythropoietin.  b) Erythropoietin travels to the red bone marrow and stimulates an increase in … Continue reading →