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New blood group system – MAL

September 27 , 2024 18 hrs 0 min 40 0
  • Scientists have identified a new blood group system called MAL, solving a 50-year-old mystery about the AnWj antigen.
  • This discovery will improve care for rare patients and help find compatible blood donors.
  • This invention addresses a mystery that has persisted for nearly 50 years concerning the AnWj blood group antigen, first noticed in 1972.
  • MAL is now recognized as the 47th blood group system, encompassing the AnWj antigen.

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