Tag: MEDICAL

Materials required For the purpose of this material used to both sample collection and analysis are: 1.      Syringe and needle…

Abayomi, A. (2007). A textbook for medical laboratory practice (7th ed). Lagos: Edoson Publishers. Pp. 209-212. Akhigbe, R. E., Ige,…

This study is significant because the blood group distribution was observed in Ofuoma community, Delta State. This study revealed that…

In this research, the result of a total of 100 samples of the indigenes of Ofuoma Community analyzed was obtained….

The simple descriptive statistical which employs the use of table, figure and percentage for clarity of analysis of data was…

The tile method of ABO blood grouping was used for analysing the sample. Principle ABO blood grouping anti-sera react with…

Blood samples were collected from the people through venous puncture.

The sample for this study is 100 and the random sampling technique was used for this study in that in…

The population of study are the people of Ofuoma community in Ughelli North Local Government Area, Delta State. From the…

In this research work, an experimental design was adopted.

The most serious fatal transfusion reactions are caused by transfusing ABO incompatible blood due to patient misidentification. Hence the role…

The rhesus system was identified in 1940 by Landsteiner and Wiener. The discovery followed the detection of an antibody by…

This occurs when a mother who is group O with a high titer of IgG anti-A and anti-B (usually >…

The distribution of ABO and Rh groups varies very remarkably in different part of the world and in different races….

The inheritance of ABO group is governed by three allelic genes, A, B and O. The A and B are…

Approximately 400 group antigens have been described so far. These are inherited stable or permanent characteristics and therefore are useful…

An antibody is a substance in the plasma or serum of an individual as a result of antigenic stimulation and…

An antigen is a substance which when introduced into the body stimulates the production of corresponding antibody and which reacts…

Austrian scientist Karl Landsteiner is widely credited to have discovered the ABO blood grouping system, who identified the O, A,…