{"id":57725,"date":"2016-01-21T14:08:21","date_gmt":"2016-01-21T12:08:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wpcalc.com\/?p=57725"},"modified":"2025-05-09T11:12:09","modified_gmt":"2025-05-09T08:12:09","slug":"inheritance-of-blood-type","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpcalc.com\/en\/medical\/inheritance-of-blood-type\/","title":{"rendered":"Blood Type Inheritance Calculator"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"not-prose calculator-box\" aria-labelledby=\"calculator-title\"><div class=\"flex items-baseline sm:items-center justify-between gap-2 sm:gap-3\"><div class=\"flex flex-col sm:flex-row sm:items-center gap-2\"><span class=\"icon icon-calculator text-primary-700! text-base! dark:text-primary-300!\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><h2 class=\"text-lg font-display font-bold\">Parent Blood Group Estimator<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"relative group inline-block\">\n  <button class=\"favorite\" id=\"favorite\" data-favorite-id=\"57725\" data-favorite-title=\"Blood Type Inheritance\" data-favorite-url=\"https:\/\/wpcalc.com\/en\/medical\/inheritance-of-blood-type\/\" data-favorite-excerpt=\"This calculator determines possible parent blood groups based on a child&#039;s blood type. It helps explore the genetic inheritance patterns of ABO and Rh blood groups between parents and offspring.\" aria-label=\"Add to Favorites\" data-favorite-icon=\"icon icon-flask\">\n    <span class=\"icon icon-shape-star-empty\"><\/span>\n  <\/button>\n  <div class=\"absolute right-full -translate-y-1\/2 top-1\/2 mr-2 w-max max-w-xs px-3 py-2 bg-gray-800 text-white text-xs rounded shadow-lg opacity-0 group-hover:opacity-100 transition-opacity duration-200 z-10 pointer-events-none\">\n   <span class=\"favorite-tooltip\" id=\"favorite-tooltip\"><\/span>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><form action=\"https:\/\/wpcalc.com\/en\/medical\/inheritance-of-blood-type\/\" method=\"POST\" class=\"calculator\" id=\"calculator-57725\" data-post=\"57725\"><fieldset class=\"fieldset-input\"><legend class=\"sr-only\">Input Fields<\/legend><div class=\"field\" id=\"input-1\"><label for=\"field-1\">Child Blood Type<\/label><div class=\"grid grid-cols-1\"><select id=\"field-1\" name=\"child_blood_type\"><option value=\"a\">A<\/option><option value=\"b\">B<\/option><option value=\"ab\">AB<\/option><option value=\"o\">O<\/option><\/select><svg class=\"pointer-events-none col-start-1 row-start-1 mr-2 size-5 self-center justify-self-end text-gray-500 sm:size-4\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\">\n              <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4.22 6.22a.75.75 0 0 1 1.06 0L8 8.94l2.72-2.72a.75.75 0 1 1 1.06 1.06l-3.25 3.25a.75.75 0 0 1-1.06 0L4.22 7.28a.75.75 0 0 1 0-1.06Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" \/>\n            <\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"field\" id=\"input-2\"><label for=\"field-2\">Child Rh Factor<\/label><div class=\"grid grid-cols-1\"><select id=\"field-2\" name=\"child_rh_factor\"><option value=\"p\">+<\/option><option value=\"n\">-<\/option><\/select><svg class=\"pointer-events-none col-start-1 row-start-1 mr-2 size-5 self-center justify-self-end text-gray-500 sm:size-4\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\">\n              <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4.22 6.22a.75.75 0 0 1 1.06 0L8 8.94l2.72-2.72a.75.75 0 1 1 1.06 1.06l-3.25 3.25a.75.75 0 0 1-1.06 0L4.22 7.28a.75.75 0 0 1 0-1.06Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" \/>\n            <\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"field\" id=\"input-3\"><label for=\"field-3\">One Parent Blood Type<\/label><div class=\"grid grid-cols-1\"><select id=\"field-3\" name=\"one_parent_blood_type\"><option value=\"a\">A<\/option><option value=\"b\">B<\/option><option value=\"ab\">AB<\/option><option value=\"o\">O<\/option><\/select><svg class=\"pointer-events-none col-start-1 row-start-1 mr-2 size-5 self-center justify-self-end text-gray-500 sm:size-4\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\">\n              <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4.22 6.22a.75.75 0 0 1 1.06 0L8 8.94l2.72-2.72a.75.75 0 1 1 1.06 1.06l-3.25 3.25a.75.75 0 0 1-1.06 0L4.22 7.28a.75.75 0 0 1 0-1.06Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" \/>\n            <\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"field\" id=\"input-4\"><label for=\"field-4\">One Parent Rh Factor<\/label><div class=\"grid grid-cols-1\"><select id=\"field-4\" name=\"one_parent_rh_factor\"><option value=\"p\">+<\/option><option value=\"n\">-<\/option><\/select><svg class=\"pointer-events-none col-start-1 row-start-1 mr-2 size-5 self-center justify-self-end text-gray-500 sm:size-4\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 16\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-slot=\"icon\">\n              <path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M4.22 6.22a.75.75 0 0 1 1.06 0L8 8.94l2.72-2.72a.75.75 0 1 1 1.06 1.06l-3.25 3.25a.75.75 0 0 1-1.06 0L4.22 7.28a.75.75 0 0 1 0-1.06Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" \/>\n            <\/svg><\/div><\/div><\/fieldset><div class=\"buttons\"><button type=\"submit\" data-text=\"Re-Calculate\" id=\"calculate-button\" data-post=\"57725\">Calculate<\/button><button type=\"reset\">Reset<\/button><\/div><div class=\"field is-checkbox hidden!\" id=\"field-auto-calc\"><input type=\"checkbox\" id=\"auto-calc\"><label for=\"auto-calc\">Calculate automatically<\/label><small>If enabled, the result will update automatically when you change any value.<\/small><\/div><div class=\"fieldset-result is-hidden\" aria-labelledby=\"result-title\" aria-live=\"polite\" role=\"region\"> <h3 class=\"result-title bg-gradient-to-r from-primary-50 to-gray-50 dark:from-primary-900 dark:to-gray-800\" id=\"result-title\"><span class=\"icon icon-s-pulse\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span> Your Results<\/h3><div class=\"result-box\"><div class=\"field-result\" id=\"output-1\"><span class=\"field-title\"><span>Other Parent Blood Type<\/span><\/span><span class=\"field-value\" id=\"result-1\"><\/span><button class=\"copy-result\" data-tooltip=\"Copy Result\"><span class=\"copy-icon icon icon-document-copy\"><\/span><\/button><\/div><div class=\"field-result\" id=\"output-2\"><span class=\"field-title\"><span>Other Parent Rh Factor<\/span><\/span><span 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backdrop-blur-sm px-4 py-2 text-sm text-center shadow-sm\"><\/div><\/section><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\n     style=\"display:block; text-align:center; margin: 32px 0;\"\n     data-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1721569815777345\"\n     data-ad-slot=\"6317458308\"><\/ins>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script>\n<p><section class=\"formula-box\" aria-labelledby=\"formula-title\">\r\n\t<div id=\"formula-title\" class=\"not-prose font-display mb-4\"><span class=\"icon icon-formula\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><h2>Blood Type Inheritance Logic<\/h2><\/div>\r\n\t<figure class=\"not-prose formula\">\r\n\t\t<figcaption class=\"formula-title\">Formula<\/figcaption>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"text-base text-gray-800\" id=\"formula\">\n$$\\text{Child&#8217;s blood type} = \\text{Combination of parental alleles from ABO and Rh systems}$$\n<\/div>\r\n\t<\/figure>\r\n\t<br \/>\n<strong>ABO System Genotypes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A: AA or AO<\/li>\n<li>B: BB or BO<\/li>\n<li>AB: AB<\/li>\n<li>O: OO<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Rh System:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rh\u207a: ++ or +\u2212<\/li>\n<li>Rh\u207b: \u2212\u2212<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Based on these combinations, the calculator checks all possible parental genotypes that could result in the selected child\u2019s blood group.<br \/>\r\n<\/section><br \/>\nBlood type is determined by the ABO and Rh gene systems. This calculator uses the child\u2019s blood group to predict potential blood types of the parents by analyzing all genetically valid allele combinations. It\u2019s useful for educational purposes, biology studies, or simple curiosity about how traits are inherited. While it shows possible combinations, it cannot determine exact blood types of parents without more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This calculator determines possible parent blood groups based on a child&#8217;s blood type. 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