Rhesus factor and Rh antigen

Rhesus factor

Rhesus factor noun - A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people; if an Rh-negative person receives a blood transfusion from an Rh-positive person it can result in hemolysis and anemia.
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Rh antigen and rhesus factor are semantically related in blood group antigen topic. In some cases you can use "Rh antigen" instead a noun phrase "Rhesus factor".

Rh antigen

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Rhesus factor and Rh antigen are semantically related in blood group antigen topic. You can use "Rhesus factor" instead a noun phrase "Rh antigen".
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Rh antigen and Rhesus factor. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/rhesus_factor/rh_antigen
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