Blood type may predict who will suffer repeat blood clots

Researchers found that ABO blood groups are associated with recurrent venous thrombosis in middle-aged patients, suggesting doctors could eventually use blood type as a risk indicator. The discovery could help identify patients who need closer monitoring or preventive treatment, reducing hospitalizations and healthcare costs.

Originaltitel: Association of ABO blood groups with venous thrombosis recurrence in middle-aged patients: insights from a weighted Cox analysis dedicated to ambispective design