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What does a B+ blood type mean?


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B+ blood group:

  1. Antigens on the surface of red blood cells will determine the blood group.
  2. Antigens are a kind of molecule and proteins or carbohydrates can be found in them.
  3. Blood group B is one of the least prevalent blood groups, with just 10% of persons belonging to it.
  4. People with this blood group contain B antigens, anti-A antibodies, and a rhesus factor on them.
  5. Hence, they are termed as a B+ group.

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