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O Negative
Is widely considered the universal blood type. It is very important because it potentially be transfused to any patient regardless of their blood type. Especially in emergency situations, when there isn't enough time to determine a patients blood type.
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What blood type is also known as the universal donor?
Blood type O negative
Why are Universal donor and universal recipient are not really correct term?
universal donor is blood type O because this blood type don't have antigen and it can be donated in the patient having any king of blood type while universal recipient is blood type AB because it does not have anti- body; blood type AB can receive any kind of blood type
WHY O- IS universal donor?
We all know that a person with type O is known as a universal donor. This means that this person can donate moderate amounts of blood to people of any blood type.
Which blood type is it most valuable to have in hospital blood blanks?
O, because it is the universal donor.
Can a person with O blood type donate to anyone?
Yes, blood type O is known as the universal donor, but consideration must also be given to whether the donor and recipient are Rhesus compatible.
Which blood type is theoretically considered the universal donor?
The blood type that is theoretically considered the universal donor is type O. Type O blood does not have any antigens, therefore it is compatible with any blood type.
What blood type is a universal donor and what blood type is a universal receiver?
Blood type O is a universal donor of all blood types but can only receive from blood type O. Blood type AB is the only blood type that is a universal receiver of any blood type, but can only receive from blood type AB.
What is the unversal donor blood type?
Type O negative.
What type of blood can be given to anyone?
O+ :is a universal donor
Which blood type is the universal blood type?
Type O negative blood is a universal donor blood type. In normal circumstances, anyone can receive type O negative blood in a transfusion. When it comes to plasma donation, type AB positive is a universal donor.
What blood type described as the unverisal donor is ab?
Blood type O is the universal donor.
Who is universal blood donor?
Blood type O-
What are the blood types called universal donner?
The universal donor is blood type O.
Is a person with blood type O a universal donor?
Yes, A person having O +ve blood group is universal donor
What blood type is a universal reciever?
AB+ is the universal receiver. O - is the universal donor.
What is a universal donor blood type and how can I find out if I am one?
To find out your blood type you will need to either: A) donate blood and receive a donor's card or B) get a blood typing test.As far as the universal blood type goes type AB positive can donate plasma to any blood type, but O is considered the "universal donor" because it can give red blood cells to any type.
What blood type is also known as the universal donor?
Blood type O negative
