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The Frequency of ABO and Rhesus Blood groups among blood donor -Experience in a Tertiary care Hospital at Dhaka, Bangladesh
Author Affiliations
Bangladesh Institute of Research and Rehabilitation for Diabetes Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Begum Rokeya University, Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College, ...
Published InHaematology Journal of Bangladesh
Year2025
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Abstract
Background:The term "blood group" refers to the genetically determined substances or antigens that can be detected on the surface of red blood cells by specific antibodies.Due to the presence of various antigens on red blood cells and different antibodies in the plasma, human blood groups are classified into different blood group systems.These classifications are useful in resolving medico-legal issues, conducting population genetic studies, and ensuring the immunologic safety of blood during transfusions.Objective: This study aimed to identify the distribution patterns of ABO and Rh D blood groups among blood donors attending the Department of Transfusion Medicine and Clinical Haematology, BIRDEM General Hospital, Dhaka.Method: A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted over a period of two years, from January 2021 to December…
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