For this reason people who have Bombay phenotype can donate red blood cells to any member of the ABO blood group system ( unless some other blood factor gene, such as Rhesus, is incompatible ), but they cannot receive blood from any member of the ABO blood group system ( which always contains one or more of A and B and H antigens ), but only from other people who have Bombay phenotype.
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For this reason people who have Bombay phenotype can donate red blood cells to any member of the ABO blood group system ( unless some other blood factor gene, such as Rhesus, is incompatible ), but they cannot receive blood from any member of the ABO blood group system ( which always contains one or more of A and B and H antigens ), but only from other people who have Bombay phenotype.
