While it's pretty common knowledge that different people have different blood types, that information might actually mean a lot more than you think.

It is found in 47% of African Americans, 53% of Latino Americans, 39% of Asians, and 37% of Caucasians. 1 O+ blood can be given to any positive blood type, which is the least rare.

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At the time, I was about 99% certain my blood type was O-positive, but I wanted to confirm for sure ... and realized I didn't know how to do that. CNET.

To solve the mystery of the Guadeloupian woman’s incompatible blood, scientists turned to cutting-edge genetic analysis.

While everyone’s blood is made up of the same basic parts, there’s a lot of variety in the kinds of blood that exist. There are eight different blood types, and the type you have depends on ...

Knowing your blood type is important information that can come in handy during a medical emergency. It can also tell you more about which medical conditions you're more at risk for, such as heart ...

Scientists from the French Blood Establishment (EFS) has successfully identified the ultra-rare 48 th blood type group, known as “Gwada negative,” which came from a blood sample originally drawn some ...

“There was just some miscommunication saying I was a B positive blood type and literally a few months ago, we found out I wasn’t,” he said. “And we had already found a B-positive donor who ...

His focus now is to find a match with his correct blood type, which is A positive. However, he is racing against time. The 24-year-old said the mix-up pushed his transplant wait time back anywhere ...