Mayo Clinic is reminding people that Type O negative is the universal blood type, meaning it can be used in an emergency no ...

In every show, we take a moment to remind you of the critical human blood bank shortages in our region. Now, there’s a new kind of blood need emerging, and you and your furry family members can help.

A pregnant woman with multiple antibodies required specialized transfusions to prevent life-threatening HDFN in her baby.

Neanderthals disappeared, but why? Among the many hypotheses put forward, a new study points to a biological factor that has ...

A recent review showed Rhesus D (RhD)-negative red blood cell (RBC) products should be the first choice for women who require ...

PHUKET: The Phuket branch of the Red Cross (PRBC) and the Blood Bank at Vachira Phuket Hospital are encouraging residents to ...

Neanderthal blood protein differences linked to health risks Rare RhD type incompatible with other hominid blood types Genetic incompatibilities may explain Neanderthal extinction ...

If Neanderthal women mated with Homo sapiens or Denisovan men, there was a high risk of newborns having neonatal hemolytic disease.

A team of paleoanthropologists and geneticists from Aix Marseille Univ, CNRS, EFS, ADES has found evidence of what may have been a contributing factor to the decline of Neanderthals. In their paper ...

Type O blood has neither A nor B antigens. Rh factor is another type of antigen. Blood is either Rh positive or Rh negative. Each person’s blood is 1 of 8 specific types: A+, A−, B+, B−, AB+, AB−, O+, ...

Human populations that left Africa evolved quickly whereas Neanderthals stayed the same, according to an analysis of blood group systems.