Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is wrong about 'Rhesus' (Rh) factor?

  1. This system of blood factors is inherited along with that of the ABO.

  2. Rh system is different from ABO blood group system.

  3. We inherit some factors from each parent and it may occur that an Rh-positive baby is born of an Rh-negative mother.

  4. Everybody is either Rh positive or Rh negative.
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Explanation

 The second major blood grouping system is the Rhesus (Rh) system. Like the ABO blood types, the Rh factor is an inherited blood protein, or antigen, on red blood cells.

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