ABO Typing In Forensic Analysis: to be or not to be in the epoch of genotyping

The term Forensic serology has generally been used to refer to the identification and individualization of biological evidence, includ-ing all the activities and tests associated with the evaluation and typing of biological evidence in criminal matters. The word serology was derived from serum, the fraction of blood containing antibodies. Blood grouping was long the only means of individualizing biological evidence, and serology classically encompassed blood groups and blood typing