ABO Blood Group System - Examples of ABO and Rhesus D Slide Testing Method

Examples of ABO and Rhesus D Slide Testing Method

  • Blood group O positive: neither anti-A nor anti-B have agglutinated, but anti-Rh has

  • Result: Blood group A positive: anti-A and anti-Rh have agglutinated but anti-B has not.

In the slide testing method shown above, three drops of blood are placed on a glass slide with liquid reagents. Agglutination indicates the presence of blood group antigens in the blood.

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