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ABO blood group system

MedGen UID:
1677
•Concept ID:
C0000778
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Classification
Synonyms: ABO BLOOD GROUP SYSTEM, A/B POLYMORPHISM; ABO BLOOD GROUP SYSTEM, A2 PHENOTYPE; ABO BLOOD GROUP SYSTEM, B(A) PHENOTYPE; ABO BLOOD GROUP SYSTEM, CIS-AB PHENOTYPE; ABO BLOOD GROUP SYSTEM, O PHENOTYPE
SNOMED CT: ABO blood group antigen system (63915006); ABO blood group system (63915006)
 
Gene (location): ABO (9q34.2)
 
HPO: HP:0032224
OMIM®: 616093

Definition

The ABO system consists of A and B antigens and antibodies against these antigens. [from HPO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVABO blood group system

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Impact of the blood group on postoperative CRP and leukocyte levels after primary total hip and knee arthroplasty.
Egenolf P, Wahlers C, Grevenstein D, Gathof BS, Eysel P, Oppermann J
Technol Health Care 2024;32(2):585-593. doi: 10.3233/THC-220635. PMID: 37781822
Assessment of post-partum haemorrhage risk among women with moderate thrombocytopenia.
Arcudi S, Ronchi A, Capecchi M, Iurlaro E, Ossola MW, Mancini I, Schivardi G, Marconi AM, Podda GM, Artoni A
Br J Haematol 2022 May;197(4):482-488. Epub 2022 Mar 10 doi: 10.1111/bjh.18098. PMID: 35266559Free PMC Article
ABO blood groups are not associated with treatment response and prognosis in patients with local advanced non- small cell lung cancer.
Unal D, Eroglu C, Kurtul N, Oguz A, Tasdemir A, Kaplan B
Asian Pac J Cancer Prev 2013;14(6):3945-8. doi: 10.7314/apjcp.2013.14.6.3945. PMID: 23886212

Recent systematic reviews

Mortality and outcomes by blood group in trauma patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Lubkin DT, Van Gent JM, Cotton BA, Brill JB
Vox Sang 2023 Jun;118(6):421-429. Epub 2023 Apr 12 doi: 10.1111/vox.13427. PMID: 37045792
ABO blood group and COVID-19: an updated systematic literature review and meta-analysis.
Franchini M, Cruciani M, Mengoli C, Marano G, Candura F, Lopez N, Pati I, Pupella S, De Angelis V
Blood Transfus 2021 Jul;19(4):317-326. Epub 2021 May 12 doi: 10.2450/2021.0049-21. PMID: 34059188Free PMC Article
ABO blood group and ovarian reserve: a meta-analysis and systematic review.
Deng J, Jia M, Cheng X, Yan Z, Fan D, Tian X
Oncotarget 2017 Apr 11;8(15):25628-25636. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.15759. PMID: 28445964Free PMC Article
ABO blood group and vascular disease: an update.
Dentali F, Sironi AP, Ageno W, Crestani S, Franchini M
Semin Thromb Hemost 2014 Feb;40(1):49-59. Epub 2013 Dec 31 doi: 10.1055/s-0033-1363460. PMID: 24381150
Preeclampsia and ABO blood groups: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Alpoim PN, de Barros Pinheiro M, Junqueira DR, Freitas LG, das Graças Carvalho M, Fernandes AP, Komatsuzaki F, Gomes KB, Sant'Ana Dusse LM
Mol Biol Rep 2013 Mar;40(3):2253-61. Epub 2012 Nov 27 doi: 10.1007/s11033-012-2288-2. PMID: 23184045

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