1178: "Golden Blood"

Jan 30

Written By JC

Interesting Things with JC #1178: "Golden Blood" – Rarer than gold and just as vital, Rh-null blood is one of the rarest types on Earth. With fewer than 50 known carriers, it’s a universal lifeline in transfusion medicine. Discover its unique power in this episode!

Ref - Shahverdi, E., Moghaddam, M., & Abolghasemi, H. (2018). First report of known rare Rh-null phenotype individuals in Iran. International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research, 12(3), 181–184. Retrieved from https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6305262/

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