Incidence
of Bombay & Blood Transfusion
Incidence:
Only blood from another
Bombay individual
What blood type can be transfused into a
Bombay individual:
Over 130 Bombay phenotypes
identified, primarily in India.
Because the Bombay
individual will have anti-H in plasma which will react with all normal blood types which have H antigen present on red cells.
Why only that type of blood: