SINCE 1828
Kell
adjective
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Medical Definition of Kell
: of, relating to, or being a group of allelic red-blood-cell antigens of which some are important causes of transfusion reactions and some forms of erythroblastosis fetalis
Kell blood group system Kell blood typing
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