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Thank you for posting this! Early on there was some very preliminary Mike 03 Jun 2020 #1
My pleasure - a friend mention this observation... Pluvious Jun 2020 #8
I am A negative, Yikes!!! katmondoo Jun 2020 #2
Same here. Patterson Jun 2020 #9
me too Grasswire2 Jun 2020 #13
Me too, and high risk. Warnings are good tho. firstwife Jun 2020 #45
I don't see anything about A negative in the article.. I'm A negative, too.. Cha Jun 2020 #62
When I saw the post header, PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2020 #3
Me too. O Negative IIRC ... type O is 'universal donor', again, IIRC ... nt mr_lebowski Jun 2020 #15
O NEG is universal donor, but O NEG people can only receive O NEG blood. /nt ARPad95 Jun 2020 #16
I'm O NEG as well. And there aren't a whole lot of O NEGs around. Texin Jun 2020 #26
O - here as well. A HERETIC I AM Jun 2020 #56
only for blood, the universal plasma donor has Type AB blood (both + and - ) Celerity Jun 2020 #48
Yes. Especially hypertension since wnylib Jun 2020 #20
Aren't African Americans most type O as well? I am O positive. Dream Girl Jun 2020 #31
Not going to check reliability. Igel Jun 2020 #50
Your link proves what I have been wnylib Jun 2020 #57
blood types in the U.S. population by race Celerity Jun 2020 #51
Blood types are not the same as wnylib Jun 2020 #53
O Positive here. ananda Jun 2020 #43
O positive and amazed I consider this the best news of the day. Vinca Jun 2020 #4
I'm AB+ phylny Jun 2020 #5
Me too. They didn't mention it at all, so BusyBeingBest Jun 2020 #40
Maybe we're just half-screwed. phylny Jun 2020 #59
Uh oh. spinbaby Jun 2020 #6
A+ here. I'm sooooo tired of winning! Totally Tunsie Jun 2020 #7
Yeah. luvtheGWN Jun 2020 #29
Me as well. uh-oh. n/t DFW Jun 2020 #36
With other underlying conditions, this just gets better and better. Pacifist Patriot Jun 2020 #38
Shit! Me too. nt live love laugh Jun 2020 #58
Of course my entire family is A positive. Fuck onecaliberal Jun 2020 #10
Mine too. Pacifist Patriot Jun 2020 #39
Oh, shit! I am A+ and also have asthma. wnylib Jun 2020 #11
That's a very strange result, since the predominant Native American blood type is O- Xipe Totec Jun 2020 #12
Similar thought JT45242 Jun 2020 #17
The Onondaga Nation is in my New York county and they've had no cases as of May 22nd. ARPad95 Jun 2020 #18
O NurseJackie Jun 2020 #14
I'm O NEG (universal blood donor) and also... ARPad95 Jun 2020 #19
My father was O NEG and often got wnylib Jun 2020 #21
I didn't know my CMV status even though I had donated several times through blood drives ARPad95 Jun 2020 #30
Interesting about the Hep B issue. wnylib Jun 2020 #42
From the Red Cross website: ARPad95 Jun 2020 #44
I am O- and CMV- rurallib Jun 2020 #37
How nice, rurallib! I always wonder if the Red Cross gives any kind of follow-up. /nt ARPad95 Jun 2020 #46
O sorry - this is at our university teaching hospital rurallib Jun 2020 #54
I think some folks are reading the text wrong because of line breaks... Wounded Bear Jun 2020 #22
I was going to say.. I don't see anything about A-.. what Cha Jun 2020 #52
I knew what it was before I read it Because I'm A+ nt oldsoftie Jun 2020 #23
The only time in my life that I got an A+ Mugu Jun 2020 #24
You must have studied hard to get an A+ on your blood test, though... Wounded Bear Jun 2020 #55
I'm very skeptical LeftInTX Jun 2020 #25
Higher rates of hypertension, obesity and diabetes factor in. ARPad95 Jun 2020 #33
I have seen this map before, and wnylib Jun 2020 #49
A-positive over here... Glad to hear researchers are making progress, nonetheless Hekate Jun 2020 #27
A+. Shit. Auggie Jun 2020 #28
I am A+ PurgedVoter Jun 2020 #32
This is how blood types evolved. hunter Jun 2020 #34
And of course I am A+. n/t totodeinhere Jun 2020 #35
A+ and proud! Of course, I have mutant ACE2, so one has to take the bad with the good. NNadir Jun 2020 #41
This message was self-deleted by its author roamer65 Jun 2020 #60
Yikes seta1950 Jun 2020 #47
O+ roamer65 Jun 2020 #61
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