Blood group reckoning: Unraveling the mystery of blood group antigens

Blood group reckoning

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23921/amp.2018v2i4.23002

Keywords:

ABH blood groups, Blood group antigens, Microbiome

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Author Biography

  • Mehnaaz Sameera Arifuddin, Deccan College of Medical Sciences

    Associate Professor, Department of Physiology

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31-12-2018

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Arifuddin MS. Blood group reckoning: Unraveling the mystery of blood group antigens: Blood group reckoning. Ann Med Physiol [Internet]. 2018 Dec. 31 [cited 2026 Nov. 12];2(4):33-5. Available from: https://amphysiol.com/index.php/amp/article/view/v2i4.23002