Abstract:Purpose: Thirty three blood group systems have recently received recognition from the International Society of Blood Transfusion. Numerous types of antigens have been found on the red cell membranes in addition to the ABO and Rhesus systems. One of the few significant tests that the anesthesiologist orders during the perioperative period is blood grouping and cross matching. To avoid difficulties associated with transfusions, it is crucial to have a thorough awareness of the blood group system, their clinical … Show more
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