Scientists Evaluate Equine Blood Compatibility, Typing Tests
Edited Press Release
August 29, 2016
Penn Vet researchers tested more efficient ways to identify blood compatibility and type prior to transfusions.
Penn Vet researchers tested more efficient ways to identify blood compatibility and type prior to transfusions.
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