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Classifying Blood Types Human blood is classified as either Rh+ or Rh-. Blood is also classified by type: A, if it contains an A antigen but not a B antigen; B, if it contains a B antigen but not an A antigen; AB, if it contains both A and B antigens; and O, if it contains neither antigen. Draw a Venn diagram illustrating the various blood types. Based on this classification, how many different kinds of blood are there?
To find: Draw a Venn diagram illustrating the various blood types. How many different kinds of blood are there?
Answer to Problem 30AYU
Totally 8 different kinds of blood are there.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Human blood is classified as either or . Blood is also classified by type: , if it contains an antigen but not a antigen; , if it contains a antigen but not an antigen; , if it contains both and antigens; and , if it contains neither antigen.
From the given data, we draw the venn diagram as shown below.
Totally 8 different kinds of blood are there.
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