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Blood typing is a laboratory test done to discover a person's blood type. If the person needs a blood transfusion, cross-matching is done following blood typing to locate donor blood that the person's body will accept. (Illustration by Electronic Illustrators Group.)

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Definition Purpose Description Blood typing Crossmatching Preparation Aftercare Risks Normal results Abnormal results BOOKS PERIODICALS ORGANIZATIONS KEY TERMS

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