A study published in the journal Human Molecular Genetics by a research team from Université Laval and Héma-Québec suggests ...

Blood type’s influence extends far beyond compatibility for blood donations, affecting the body through multiple biological ...

If you don't already know your blood type, you're going to want to find out so you can learn more about your risk for heart ...

Federally funded Johns Hopkins team finds the virus ‘reprograms’ neutrophils to impair production of immune cells critical ...

People who have leukemia make a lot of white blood cells that can't fight infections. Leukemia is divided into four types based on the kind of white blood cell it affects and whether it grows ...

A person's blood type is ... Red Cross. Four major blood groups exist and are categorized by the presence or absence of two antigens, A and B, on the surface of red blood cells.

The former president has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer with a Gleason score of nine out of ten ...

CDA is a group of inherited anemias that reduce the number of healthy red blood cells in the body. All CDAs are passed down through families. There are four types of CDA: types 1, 2, 3 ...

Blood types are determined by antigens -- a substance that triggers an immune response -- on the surface of red blood cells. There are ABO antigens, which designate ABO blood types. This is ...

NAINR. 2004;4(4):231-239. Acanthocyte Erythrocyte identified by numerous spiny cytoplasmic projections; similar to a Burr cell Acanthocytosis, condition in which the majority of erythrocytes are ...