Birthdate: January 9, 1921
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: London, England
Died: January 25, 2006
Robin Coombs was a prominent British immunologist credited with co-discovering the Coombs test in 1945. This test is a crucial tool used in medical settings to detect antibodies, revolutionizing the field of immunology. It has been particularly instrumental in diagnosing conditions such as Rh disease and ensuring safe blood transfusions. Coombs significantly contributed to the understanding of immune reactions and autoimmune diseases, earning him recognition and accolades in his career. His work has had a lasting impact on medical practice and research in immunology.
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