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"Certain Blood Group Types are immune to HIV" Lies Lies Lies!!! #HealthTalk

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Do you know your Blood Type ?
Knowing your blood type is more important than you can think.. Research has shown that blood type can influence your risk for a myriad of health conditions, from heart and vascular diseases to thinking and memory problems. Knowing your blood type is so crucial in the event of a medical emergency, where you may be in need of a blood transfusion. Blood group type is also important for safe blood transfusions, blood donations, and safe pregnancies.
Join us as we dive into an insightful discussion with Dr. Portia Mashaba, where we explore the fascinating world of blood types and unravel the myths surrounding them.
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27 Nov 2024 English South Africa Society & Culture

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