Classification of blood based on the presence of surface antigens on red blood cells, and the presence of antibodies to surface antigens other than ones own.

BLOOD PHYSIOLOGY

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Classification of blood based on the presence of surface antigens on red blood cells, and the presence of antibodies to surface antigens other than one’s own.

A	blood
B	blood doping
C	leukocyte
D	blood type

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -The antigens expressed on the red blood cell determine an individual’s blood group. The main two blood groups are called ABO (with blood types A, B, AB, and O) and Rh (with Rh D-positive or Rh D-negative blood types).

Detailed explanation-2: -The erythrocyte antigens are situated on the membrane of the red blood cells. From: Encyclopedia of Analytical Science (Second Edition), 2005.

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