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what determines whether someone is rh positive or negative?
the type of hemoglobin
the blood plasma type
the type of white blood cells
the presence of rh antigens
The Rh factor is determined by the presence or absence of Rh antigens on the surface of red - blood cells. If Rh antigens are present, a person is Rh - positive; if absent, Rh - negative. Hemoglobin is related to oxygen - carrying capacity, blood plasma type is different from Rh factor determination, and white blood cells are part of the immune system and not related to Rh factor.
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The presence of Rh antigens