Although the single candidate gene approach has not been productive in the search for the causes of HTN, the use of a polygenic approach 1 has been more successful. Despite many publications reporting ...

A QUESTION one is frequently asked is "Where can I read about Rh?"; but up to date it was difficult to know how to advise the questioner, since he may be a medical practitioner, laboratory worker or a ...

The risk of being infected by parvovirus is elevated in those people who have blood group Rh(D), according to a study published in The Journal of Infectious Diseases by researchers from Karolinska ...

Medically reviewed by Amelia MacIntyre, DO There are different blood types: A, B, AB, and O, with each also being Rh-positive or Rh-negative.Knowing your blood type is important for safe blood ...

Support is growing for people from rare status groups. Yang Zekun reports. One morning last month, 21-year-old Wang Jingwang traveled for two hours across Beijing to donate blood to a patient who was ...

Modern antenatal care ensures that mothers are screened for their Rh factor as part of their initial prenatal screening to avoid any complications. (Unsplash/Zach Lucero) Ever wondered what it means ...

'Rh-Null' blood type is the rarest blood type with only 43 people in the world who have it. Also called 'golden blood', it is extremely valued since there are only 8 available donors for transfusion.

In a statement issued on Tuesday, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital (SGRH) said the research was conducted on a total of 2,586 Covid-positive patients, tested through real-time PCR (RT-PCR), who were admitted at ...

A person with an extremely rare blood type has been rediscovered by a doctor in Taizhou, Jiangsu province, after more than a decade. Cao Guoping, head of transfusion at Taixing People's Hospital in ...