In a routine blood test that turned extraordinary, French scientists have identified the world's newest and rarest blood ...

This discovery began quietly back in 2011 when doctors detected an unusual antibody in the woman’s blood during routine ...

“She is undoubtedly the only known case in the world,” said Thierry Peyrard, a medical biologist at Établissement français du ...

For example, the 44 th member of this group, known simply as “Er,” was discovered in 2022, meaning that scientists are currently discovering more than one new blood group a year.

Talk about a lonely hearts club. An unnamed woman from Guadeloupe has the rarest blood type on earth, to the extent that she’s only compatible with herself.

A group of French researchers have discovered a new, "ultra rare" blood group in a Guadeloupean woman after years of researching and sequencing her blood, the French Blood Establishment (EFS) said ...

The discovery of a new blood group, MAL, has solved a 50-year-old mystery. Researchers from NHS Blood and Transplant (Bristol), NHSBT's International Blood Group Reference Laboratory (IBGRL) and ...

The mystery of a blood group has now been cracked after decades Thousands of lives could be saved around the world after NHS scientists discovered a new blood group system - solving a 50-year-old ...

The discovery of a new blood group, MAL, has solved a 50- year-old mystery. Researchers from NHS Blood and Transplant (Bristol), NHSBT’s International Blood Group Reference Laboratory (IBGRL) and the ...

A team of scientists from NHS Blood and Transplant and the University of Bristol has identified a new blood group system called MAL.This breakthrough solves a 50-year-old mystery surrounding the ...