Research Into Converting Blood Types

Scientists are researching changing Type A blood into universal Type O blood with the potential to greatly increase blood transfusion stocks…

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This is one project that deserves significant support.

It relates to creating O+, which they claim will cover 75% of the population. Although the mix of blood groups varies in different populations.

The work does not currently include O- which is the true universal donor, although if successful the work will reduce the pressure on those with O- blood to donate.

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