The present invention provides a method for detecting the presence or absence of, or for discriminating between, blood type variants, including RHD*r′s, RHD*DIIIa and RHD*DIVa-2. The method comprises amplifying by PCR a sample obtained from a human subject at intron 3 of the RHD gene locus. The invention also provides products, in particular, probes, primers and kits for use in the method of the invention.
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