Rhesus

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Rhesus can refer to any of the following:

• In Greek mythology, King Rhesus of Thrace.
• In Greek mythology, a river-god, son of Oceanus and Tethys
• The Ancient Greek play Rhesus, once thought to be by Euripides.
• The Rhesus factor associated with a blood type.
• The Rhesus Macaque, also known as the Rhesus Monkey.
• Distinguish from "resus", which is a medical colloquial form of "resuscitation".

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