ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY (LOOSE)-W/CONNECT
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In humans, the blood group is categorized under four groups are found: A, B, AB, and O. These blood groups are categorized on the basis of the presence or absence of surface protein. The other factor in categorizing the blood groups is the presence of
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