BHU PMT BHU PMT Solved Paper-2002

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    Rh factor was first reported by :

    A)  Landsteiner and Wiener

    B)  Landsteiner and Bernstein

    C)  Struli

    D)  Von Decastello

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     Rh factor : ?Rh? factor is a antigen present on cell membrane of RBC and there is no anti-Rh antibodies (are present) in humans. ?Rh? factor was first discovered by Landsteiner and Weiner in the plasma membrane of RBCs of rhesus monkeys. In India 97% individuals possess Rh antigen, so called as Rh-positive. AB and O blood groups was discovered by Landsteiner and AB by Decastello and Sturle.


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