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Sir in blood antigen react with antigen or antigen react with antibody?
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Your question is not clear. For blood group testing, antibody reacts with antigen on red cells.. The antibody in blood reacts with red cells with known antigens. Visit this site for more info: https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003345.htm Wish you good health!
Answered 3/5/2021
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