{"id":5737,"date":"2019-11-02T19:33:53","date_gmt":"2019-11-02T19:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/?p=5737"},"modified":"2024-09-11T01:51:59","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T01:51:59","slug":"can-a-blood-transfusion-alter-your-personality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/can-a-blood-transfusion-alter-your-personality\/","title":{"rendered":"Can a blood transfusion alter your personality?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top:5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_twitter_via = \"datebytype\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"datebytype\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Can a blood transfusion alter your personality?\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>\n<p>First, let met ask &#8220;why?&#8221;. Why would it and how could it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have discussed personality traits based on blood types, but there also the &#8220;why&#8221; was never properly established. Does it need to be?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If the personality traits are affected by the blood type (ABO and rhesus), wouldn&#8217;t that be only temporary considering the renewal process kicking in immediately?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We are looking for something much deeper here and I am beginning to pay more attention to genetic memory than ever before.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/75534353_2706651022731424_8763753730945318912_n.jpg?resize=640%2C853&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5740\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/75534353_2706651022731424_8763753730945318912_n.jpg?w=720&amp;ssl=1 720w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/75534353_2706651022731424_8763753730945318912_n.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p> This study shows that patients might feel that&nbsp;<strong>transfusions<\/strong>&nbsp;could modify their behavior or values and that certain&nbsp;<strong>personality<\/strong>&nbsp;traits of the donor could be transmitted. Further research in a larger population is warranted to evaluate the incidence of a perceived&nbsp;<strong>change<\/strong>&nbsp;in behavior or values after a&nbsp;<strong>blood transfusion<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dovepress.com\/perceived-changes-in-behavior-and-values-after-a-red-blood-cell-transf-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-IJCTM\">More here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-the-rh-negative-blog wp-block-embed-the-rh-negative-blog\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"N5YLXk2rbL\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/blood-business-the-new-cannibalism\/\">Blood Business: The New Cannibalism?<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Blood Business: The New Cannibalism?&#8221; &#8212; The Rh Negative Blog\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rhesusnegative.net\/staynegative\/blood-business-the-new-cannibalism\/embed\/#?secret=WkVD1U50Z2#?secret=N5YLXk2rbL\" data-secret=\"N5YLXk2rbL\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png?w=640&#038;ssl=1\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top:5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_twitter_via = \"datebytype\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"datebytype\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Can a blood transfusion alter your personality?\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_toolbar\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/buttons\/share-medium.png\" style=\"border:0px; padding-top:5px; float:left;\" alt=\"Share Button\"\/><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\">var hupso_services_t=new Array(\"Twitter\",\"Facebook\",\"Pinterest\",\"Linkedin\");var hupso_background_t=\"#EAF4FF\";var hupso_border_t=\"#66CCFF\";var hupso_toolbar_size_t=\"medium\";var hupso_twitter_via = \"datebytype\";var hupso_image_folder_url = \"\";var hupso_twitter_via=\"datebytype\";var hupso_url_t=\"\";var hupso_title_t=\"Can a blood transfusion alter your personality?\";<\/script><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/static.hupso.com\/share\/js\/share_toolbar.js\"><\/script><!-- Hupso Share Buttons --><\/div>First, let met ask &#8220;why?&#8221;. Why would it and how could it? We have discussed personality traits based on blood types, but there also the &#8220;why&#8221; was never properly established. Does it need to be? If the personality traits are affected by the blood type (ABO and rhesus), wouldn&#8217;t that be only temporary considering the renewal process kicking in immediately? We are looking for something much deeper here and I am beginning to pay more attention to genetic memory than ever before. This study shows that patients might feel that&nbsp;transfusions&nbsp;could modify their behavior or values and that certain&nbsp;personality&nbsp;traits of the donor could be transmitted. 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