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How To Understand Rh Negative And Rh Positive Blood Type?
Question: If someone is A+ can that person also be RH- or does the (+) in the A Positive refer to the RH Factor? Thank You in Advance for your help.
Brief Answer:
The positive refers to the RH Factor!
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you so much for this query.
A+ means you are blood group A Rhesus factor positive. It is no longer possible to think RH- is a possibility when written in this form.
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The positive refers to the RH Factor!
Detailed Answer:
Hi and thank you so much for this query.
A+ means you are blood group A Rhesus factor positive. It is no longer possible to think RH- is a possibility when written in this form.
I hope this addresses your query fully. I wish you well. Thanks for using our services and feel free to ask for more information and clarifications if need be.
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