You can find out what your blood type is through blood or saliva tests, or by donating blood or checking your medical records ...

Scientists move one step closer to "universal" donor organs with a successful kidney transplant in a brain-dead patient.

Your blood type might seem like a minor detail in your medical history, but it carries significant implications for your health and medical care. From emergency transfusions to pregnancy planning, ...

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Scientists are reporting an advance toward enabling more blood banks to adopt so-called "extended blood group typing," which increases transfusion safety by better matching donors and recipients.

Researchers are beginning work on a double-blind randomized controlled trial to test the results of this preliminary study. A 1-hour endoscopic procedure could potentially eliminate the need for ...

Only one in every six million people have the Rh null blood type. Now researchers are trying to grow it in the laboratory in ...

Which blood type test kit is best? There are a number of reasons why you might want to know what your blood type is. Some top reasons for this include matching with blood donors and discovering ...