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The Form That Revealed My Father's Impossible Blood Type
The Form That Revealed My Father's Impossible Blood Type
A single hospital pre-admission sheet held a detail that unraveled a family's story: Wade Wright wrote O-negative as his blood type in January 1981, a designation that clashes with documents showing his parents as A-positive and AB-positive and with genetic probability. Who wrote the mismatched affidavit on his delayed birth certificate, and why did two routine signatures and one number unsettle a lifetime of family certainty?
In this episode, we follow how a daughter sorting medical paperwork finds a pre-admission form, compares it to…
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