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References:
[1] https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/blood-transfusion
[2] https://courses.kcumb.edu/physio/btypes/transfusionrxns.htm
[3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blood_type
[4] https://www.britannica.com/science/Rh-blood-group-system
[5]https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/your-blood-type-lot-more-complicated-you-think-180951669/
[6]https://www.realclearscience.com/blog/2013/04/the-mystery-of-the-vel-negative-blood-type.html
[7] https://curiosity.com/topics/rhnull-the-rarest-blood-type-on-earth-has-been-called-the-golden-blood-curiosity/
[8] https://www.blood.gov.au/inv-mgt-guideline-module-1-implementation
[9] https://mosaicscience.com/story/man-golden-blood/
[10] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2269/

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