Chimerism doesn't have to be genetically caused: if a patient with a blood malignancy (leukaemia and the likes) gets a bone marrow transplant, their blood changes to that of the donor. Thus an A+ female can end up with blood that is both B+ and has a y chromosome on testing. Medicine is fun again!
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Date: 2006-03-26 02:32 am (UTC)