Which of the following blood systems is most important for typing organs for organ transplantation?
A) ABO
B) Rhesus
C) MNS
D) HLA

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HLA (human leukocyte antigen) typing is most important for organ transplantation as it involves matching the donor's and the recipient's HLA antigens to prevent rejection of the transplanted organ. ABO and Rhesus typing are important for blood transfusion compatibility, while MNS typing is important for investigating hemolytic diseases of the newborn.

Which of the Following Blood Systems Is Most Important for Typing