To maryam bat abt blood group - resi2013

[ArchivalUser]

Hi Maryam ..or anyone can u guys clear me the concept of abo blood group ....I just don't understand the figure in Kaplan immunology book........like if blood AB group people has only a &b antigen in their rbc but no antibody then how come they don't coagulate with O blood which has both antibody but no antigen....I just don't get it ..it's silly qs but please some one explain me ........ In will really appreciate ur effort

[ArchivalUser]

Hi there
The ABO types of bloods are explained very well at this link
please take a look at it,

http://anthro.palomar.edu/blood/ABO_system.htm

You are very welcome

[ArchivalUser]

Thanks a lot good luck for ur exam Maryam