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  1. EMM negative: Rare blood type discovered in Indian man
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EMM negative: Rare blood type discovered in Indian man

A 65-year-old man from India’s Rajkot was surprised when he could not find blood matching with his blood group among his relatives for cardiac surgery in 2020. The surprise was compounded as his known blood group was AB positive, the universal acceptor. His long struggle eventually led to the discovery of India's first 'EMM negative' blood case - the 11th such case across the globe, reports the Times of India The paper 'Anti Emm, a rare specificity to the high incidence antigen Emm in an Indian patient defining the new blood group system EMM (ISBT042)' has been published in the Asian Journal of Transfusion Science by Ripal Shah, Snehal Senjaliya and Sanmukh Joshi among others. Dr Ripal Shah, director of the Prathama Blood Bank in Ahmedabad, said when matching blood was not found at Rajkot blood banks, the patient arrived in Ahmedabad with the same result. "He needed it for a coronary artery bypass grafting surgery. An antibody in the blood was reacting in saline and antiglobulin phases. Even his children's blood did not match his," she said. The blood samples were later sent to Surat for advanced analysis and eventually to a facility in the US. The results indicated that the blood lacked the EMM phenotype. "It's present in almost all human red blood cells (RBC). Thus, its absence made it difficult to match with any existing samples. As there was no history of transfusion in the patient, it happened naturally. Among his relatives, only his brother has a similar blood type, ...

rajkotupdates.news: emm negative rare blood group found in rajkot man 11th such case worldwide

Rajkot, a city in the Indian territory of Gujarat, has as of late stood out as truly newsworthy in the field of clinical science with a momentous disclosure. A man from Rajkot has been found to have a very intriguing blood bunch known as Emm-Pessimistic, making him just the eleventh individual overall to have this blood classification. This revelation has pointed out the meaning of blood gatherings and their pertinence in health related crises, bonding methods, and hereditary exploration. In this article, we will dive into the subtleties of this uncommon blood bunch, the ramifications of its revelation in Rajkot, and the possible effect on clinical science and medical services. rajkotupdates.news:emm-negative-rare-blood-group-found-in-rajkot-man-11th-such-case-worldwide. Understanding Blood Gatherings Blood bunches are arranged in view of the presence or nonappearance of specific antigens on the outer layer of red platelets. The ABO blood bunch framework, with four significant blood classifications – A, B, Stomach muscle, and O, is the most well-known and commonly known. Another significant blood bunch framework is the Rh (Rhesus) framework, which can be either Rh-positive or Rh-negative. Nonetheless, there are numerous other blood bunch frameworks, each with its own remarkable antigens and subtypes. These blood bunches are acquired from our folks still up in the air by our qualities. Blood bunches assume an essential part in blood bonding techniques, as bonding blood of c...