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Main differences in o positive,and o negative?
The positive or negative in the blood types refer to the Rh factor, which is an antigen. Antigens trigger immune responses. Being positive or negative for the Rh factor will impact who you can receive a blood donation from, and who you can donate blood to.
Why is O negative the universal blood type?
Because there are no antigens present on te blood cells and so the recipient cannot launch an immune response against it no matter what antibodies they express.
How can doctors determine positive or negative blood types.?
Doctors can determine positive or negative blood types by administering a test. The difference between positive and negative types is the presence of the RH factor. Positive blood types indicate the presence of the RH factor while negative blood types do not have this factor.
What blood types can person with blood type A negative donate?
A person with A negative blood can donate blood to a person with A negative blood and a person with AB negative blood.
Where can I find more information on negative blood types?
When we are thinking about negative and positive blood types, we are referring to the RH factor. Individuals with negative blood types may have certain characteristics such as extra vertebra and lower body temperatures.
What are rare blood types?
Rare blood types are O negative and AB negative. B negative and AB positive are also fairly rare blood types. O negative is known as the universal donor blood type because it is compatible with any other blood type.
Who can O negative blood types give blood to?
anyone
What are four types of blood types?
red blood cells,white blood cells,plasma and platelets maybe....
Why are their so many blood types and how do people get those blood types What are some of the least common blood types?
There are negative and positive of A, B, AB, and O. That means that there are 8 different blood types. Your blood type is determined based upon your mother and fathers blood types. O negative is the rarest blood type.
Can a positive blood type accept blood from a negative blood type?
Yes. It's the negative blood types that can't accept blood from the positives.
What diseases are common to specific blood types?
Malaria is one disease that is more prevelant in certain blood types than others. Another disease more prevelant is certain blood types would be cancer.
Can a negative blood type accept blood from a positive type?
Yes. It's the negative blood types that can't accept blood from the positives.
