Several genes with varying inheritance patterns are involved in determining your blood type. The most significant gene is the ABO gene which determines your ABO blood type. Like many of your physical ...

ABO blood groups are the most basic system of blood typing. This system divides blood into four groups – A, B, AB and O. The other main grouping used is the Rhesus (Rh) system, which is either ...

The rhesus factor, or Rh factor, is a protein that may be present on the surface of red blood cells (RBCs). If RBCs contain the Rh antigen, they are Rh-positive, and if not, they are Rh-negative. It ...