the rhesus factor Flashcards
1
Q
What, of all the other blood types other than ABO blood groups, is best known?
A
The Rhesus Factor
2
Q
What % of Irish people have a chemical called the Rhesus Factor on the surface of their red blood cells?
A
85%
3
Q
What % of Irish people do not have a chemical called the Rhesus Factor on the surface of their red blood cells?
A
15%
4
Q
What are people with the Rhesus factor present said to be?
A
Rhesus positive
5
Q
What are people without the Rhesus factor present said to be?
A
Rhesus negative
6
Q
If someone of blood group A is rhesus positive, how is this written?
A
A+
7
Q
Write the rhesus positive and negative of every ABO blood group.
A
A+, A-, B+, B-, AB+, AB-, O+, O-
