A French woman from Guadeloupe is the sole known carrier of the newly identified "Gwada negative" blood type, the 48th recognized by the International Society of Blood Transfusion.

What began as a routine lab test at a Paris hospital turned into a scientific milestone. A lab technician, expecting a ...

Thierry Peyrard stated that this woman was “compatible only with herself,” meaning no currently known donor could safely give ...

Scientists from the French Blood Establishment (EFS) has successfully identified the ultra-rare 48 th blood type group, known ...

More than a decade after a woman from Guadeloupe underwent routine blood tests before surgery, scientists in France have identified an entirely new blood group in her — the 48th ever discovered ...