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Colton System

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In the Colton blood group system three specificities are defined: Co a (= CO1) [6], its antithetical antigen Co b (= C02) [5], and Co ab (= Co3), a specificity common to Co a and Co b [23](1).

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Schenkel-Brunner, H. (2000). Colton System. In: Human Blood Groups. Springer, Vienna. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7091-6294-1_28

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