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RH FACTOR
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
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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Hypernyms ("Rh factor" is a kind of...):
antigen (any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies))
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