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Blood Biology
2 questions tagged Blood Biology — spanning every one of the seven Ws.
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How do blood types get inherited?
Blood type is inherited through genes that control the A, B, and O antigens on red blood cells. A child gets one version of the gene from each parent.
GeneticsBlood Biology
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How long do human red blood cells live?
Red blood cells usually live about 120 days. After that, they are removed and recycled mainly by the spleen and liver.
Human BiologyBlood Biology