The Rh blood group system is defined by the RHD and RHCE genes, which encode transmembrane proteins responsible for the D, C, c, E and e antigens on erythrocyte surfaces. Variability arises through ...
Reviewed by Yolanda Smith, B.Pharm. The Rh blood group is considered to be one of the more complex types of blood groups in humans and it is secondary to the ABO blood group in transfusion medicine.