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What exactly is the rh factor?
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A marker on Red: Blood cells. Red cells have a number of markers/antigens on their surface and one of thise is rh facotr. Rh has many subtypes, the one most people refer to is rh d. See this site for more info. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/nbk2269/.
Answered 5/12/2016
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