What People Should Know About Genotype

In choosing a life partner parents are advised to always educate their sons and daughters to Know About Genotype about life threatening ill-health especially Sickle Cell Anemia disorder. If as parents you start early to enlighten your children and wards about the benefits of choosing right when it comes to engaging life partners for everlasting marriage, it is imperative to consult medical personnel for advice before getting wedded legally. Towncrier.ng here gives you an overview about what Genotype is all about and with the various combination of genetically bonding from would be couples.

AA + AA =Excellent

AA + AS = Good

AA + SS= Fair

AS + AS =Bad

AS + SS=Very Bad

SS + SS= Extremely Bad (In fact don’t try it)

SOURCE: #SickleCellAwareness

It is also important for children of all ages to be screened for Blood group so that under emergency they can quickly relate to any medical personnel their blood group for emergency treatment pending when laboratory examination will be conducted. Below you will find appropriate Blood group compatibility, Read On

O+             1 in 3 which is representing 35.4 %( Most common)

A+             1 in 3 representing 35.7%

B+             1 in 12 representing 8.5%

AB+           1 in 29 representing 3.4%

O-             1 IN 15 representing 6.6%

A-            1 in 16                        6.3%

B-           1 in 67                         1.5%

AB-         1  in 167                      .6%

(Rarest)

From below you can now find compatible Blood Types

O- Can receive O-

O+ Can receive O+, O-

A-     Can receive A-, O-

A+ Can receive A+, A-, O+, O-

B-    Can receive B+, B-, O+, O-

AB- Can receive AB-, B-, A-, O-

AB+ Can receive  AB+, AB-, B+, B-, A+, A-, O+, O-