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BLOOD TYPES
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Page 1: Your blood type is established before you are BORN, by specific GENES inherited from your parents. These two genes - one gene from your MOTHER and one.

BLOOD TYPES

Page 2: Your blood type is established before you are BORN, by specific GENES inherited from your parents. These two genes - one gene from your MOTHER and one.

Your blood type is established before you are BORN, by specific GENES inherited from your parents. These two genes - one gene from your MOTHER and one from your FATHER -determine your blood type by causing proteins called ANTIGENS to exist on the surface of all of your red blood cells.

BLOOD TYPES

Page 3: Your blood type is established before you are BORN, by specific GENES inherited from your parents. These two genes - one gene from your MOTHER and one.

WHAT ARE BLOOD TYPES?

There are 3 alleles or genes for blood type: A, B, & O. Since we have 2 genes, there are 6 possible combinations.

Blood Types

IAIA or IAi = Type AIBIB or IBi= Type B

ii = Type OIAIB = Type AB

Page 4: Your blood type is established before you are BORN, by specific GENES inherited from your parents. These two genes - one gene from your MOTHER and one.

Blood

Types

Genetics

What it looks like

Anti-Bodies

Transfused Blood

Who can we

donate

blood to?

Who can we

receive

blood from?

A

B

AB

O

Page 5: Your blood type is established before you are BORN, by specific GENES inherited from your parents. These two genes - one gene from your MOTHER and one.

How common is your blood type?

Page 6: Your blood type is established before you are BORN, by specific GENES inherited from your parents. These two genes - one gene from your MOTHER and one.

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