The most popularly known blood grouping is the ABO grouping. It is named ABO and not ABC, because "O" in it refers to having:
Correct answer: C. No antigens A and B on RBCs
- A. Overdominance of this type on the genes for A and B types
- B. One antibody only either anti A or anti B on the RBCs
- C. No antigens A and B on RBCs
- D. Other antigens besides A and B on RBCs
Explanation
In ABO blood group, O refers to O blood group. It has no antigen (A and B) on RBCs.
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