Can a blood group change from – to +?

I ask this question because my mother had A- according to an “old” blood group card. After a recent new test it now turns out to be A+? Either a mistake was made in the past or that blood group has changed from – to +.

Asker: Bart, 48 years old

Answer

Blood type can’t change, but people can always make mistakes!

Answered by

Prof. dr. dr. Luc Bouwens

Biomedical Sciences

Can a blood group change from – to +?

Free University of Brussels
Avenue de la Plein 2 1050 Ixelles
http://www.vub.ac.be/

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