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Give the technical term for:
The animal from which Rh-factor was discovered.

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Rhesus monkeys.
The Rh system, formerly known as the Rhesus system, was so named because the original antibody that was raised by injecting red cells of Rhesus monkeys into rabbits reacted with most human red cells.

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