Concept information
Preferred term
ABO Blood-Group System
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- ABH Blood Group
- ABH Blood Groups
- Blood Group, ABH
- Blood Group, H
- Blood Groups, ABH
- Blood Groups, H
- H Blood Group
- H Blood Groups
- H Blood Group System
Note
- IM; coord with disease /blood (IM), not /immunol nor /genet; TN 230
Scope note
- The major human blood type system which depends on the presence or absence of two antigens A and B. Type O occurs when neither A nor B is present and AB when both are present. A and B are genetic factors that determine the presence of enzymes for the synthesis of certain glycoproteins mainly in the red cell membrane.
History note
- 76; was ABO FACTORS 1963-75
In other languages
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Finnish
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AB0
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AB0-veriryhmä
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AB0-veriryhmäjärjestelmä
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ABO
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ABO-veriryhmä
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veriryhmä AB0
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veriryhmä ABO
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000017
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