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  2. Blood Typing: Purpose, Procedure, and Risks - Healthline

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    Blood typing is a test that determines a person’s blood type. The test is essential if you need a blood transfusion or are planning to donate blood.

  3. Blood Types & ABO Blood Group Test: What Blood Type Are You?

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    Group A has the A antigen and B antibody. Group B has the B antigen and the A antibody. Group AB has A and B antigens but neither A nor B antibodies. Group O doesn’t have A or B antigens but has ...

  4. Blood Typing and Crossmatching - Healthline

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    Blood typing is a test that determines a person’s blood type, and it's key if you need a blood transfusion or are planning to donate blood. READ MORE. How to Find Out Your Blood Type.

  5. How to Find Out Your Blood Type: Home Testing & More - Healthline

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    You can find out your blood type by asking your doctor for a test, donating blood, or taking an at-home blood test. Your blood type is comprised of two blood groups: ABO and Rh. Blood types are ...

  6. Blood compatibility testing - Wikipedia

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    Blood compatibility testing includes blood typing, which detects the antigens on red blood cells that determine a person's blood type; testing for unexpected antibodies against blood group antigens (antibody screening and identification); and, in the case of blood transfusions, mixing the recipient's plasma with the donor's red blood cells to ...

  7. Blood Crossmatching: The First Step in Blood Transfusions - WebMD

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    The first test is blood typing, which tells you your blood type. This test also shows whether your Rh blood type is positive or negative. There are four blood groups: After establishing your blood ...

  8. Words per minute - Wikipedia

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    Words per minute is a common metric for assessing reading speed and is often used in the context of remedial skills evaluation, as well as in the context of speed reading, where it is a controversial measure of reading performance. A word in this context is the same as in the context of speech. Research done in 2012 [9] measured the speed at ...

  9. Human leukocyte antigen - Wikipedia

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    Human leukocyte antigen. The human leukocyte antigen ( HLA) system or complex of genes on chromosome 6 in humans which encode cell-surface proteins responsible for regulation of the immune system. [1] The HLA system is also known as the human version of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) found in many animals. [2]