[HN Gopher] Golden Blood
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Golden Blood
 
Author : elpg101
Score  : 13 points
Date   : 2022-08-27 09:33 UTC (1 days ago)
 
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| B1FF_PSUVM wrote:
| Just a couple of days ago I read a short-short SF story titled
| "Argent Blood", by Joe L. Hensley.
| 
| (Spoiler: in order to kill a coven of vampires - who run a
| lunatic asylum whose patients won't be missed - the protagonist,
| and feeding target, poisons his own blood with silver chloride).
 
| einpoklum wrote:
| Confusing title. The article is about blood types.
| 
| "Golden blood" is blood which is effectively neither Rh positive
| nor Rh negative, as its missing some antigens which both Rh- and
| Rh+ have. It's not such a good thing to have, apparently, since
| it also comes with structural features which may result in
| anemia. See also:
| 
| https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rh_blood_group_system#Rhnull_p...
 
| 1MachineElf wrote:
| See also, _Paleblood_ : https://screenrant.com/bloodborne-
| paleblood-meaning-origins-...
 
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