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  • 29/01/2025

I'm really worried because my grandpa urgently needs A1ive blood. I'm a bit confused thoughis A1ive the same as Aive, or is there a big difference between them? Could you please clarify this for me?

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Dr. Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

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yes a1 positive can give blood to a positive

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