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What distinguishes a type A red blood cell from a type O red blood cell

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Another marker, Rh factor, is also used to type blood because it, too, is found on human red blood cells and causes antigen/antibody reactions. ... A person with O-negative blood has no antigens to be recognized as self. Therefore, anti-A and anti-B and anti-Rh antibodies will be produced.


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