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Your blood type is determined by what type of antigen you have in your body. Each person has different antigen's or lack there of in the blood. A blood test is used to determine what these are.
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What are rare types of blood?
type ab- is the rarest, with an average of 1% of the population having it.
The names of the blood types?
the four types of blood are A, B, AB, and O
What two blood types are not compatible?
More than just two blood types are not compatible with each other. The four basic types of blood are: A, B, AB, O(not counting Rh). Type A blood can only receive blood from type A and type O. However, type A blood can donate their blood to type A and type AB. Type B blood can only receive blood from type B and type O. However, type B blood can donate their blood to type B and type AB. Type AB blood can receive blood from every type, A, B, AB, and O. However, type AB blood can only donate to other AB. Type O blood can only receive blood from type O. However, type O can donate their blood to A, B, AB, and O. So, AB is the "universal" reciepient and O is the "universal" donor.
How many types of blood are there?
There are 4 different blood types (A, B, O, & AB). Each blood type can either be Rh positive or Rh negative. (e.g., A+, A-, B+, B-, O+, O-, AB+, AB-).Blood type AB is the universal receiver when it comes to donating blood. That means anyone can donate blood to a person with AB blood.Blood type O is the universal donor, which means that anyone can take O blood. 'All other blood types can only be donated to their specific blood type (i.e. A-A, B-B.)A B AB O, each of which can be positive or negative, for a total of eight.
What blood type is rich or rare?
AB negative is the rarest blood type. AB positive is the second rarest blood type. The negative blood types are more rare than the positive. The common blood type is o.
What are the matching blood types against each type?
When donating blood they can only be given to a specific blood type. Type A can be given to A or AB blood types only. Type B can be given to B or AB blood types only. Type AB can only be given to AB. While type O can be given to all type A, B, AB and O blood types.
What blood type will the baby have with a mother with type a blood and father with type ab blood?
Possible blood types of the child with a mother who has A blood type and a father who has AB blood type are A, B, and AB. :)
What are rare types of blood?
type ab- is the rarest, with an average of 1% of the population having it.
What is the blood type that has no antigens?
Type AB blood has no antibodies, so people with this blood type can receive blood from A, B, AB, and O types,
The names of the blood types?
the four types of blood are A, B, AB, and O
A man with blood type o marries a blood type ab what are their childrens probability in blood types?
The children will have type AB
Can ab- blood receive blood from any type?
The blood type AB is a universal receiver meaning it can receive blood from blood types A, B, AB, and O.
What two blood types are not compatible?
More than just two blood types are not compatible with each other. The four basic types of blood are: A, B, AB, O(not counting Rh). Type A blood can only receive blood from type A and type O. However, type A blood can donate their blood to type A and type AB. Type B blood can only receive blood from type B and type O. However, type B blood can donate their blood to type B and type AB. Type AB blood can receive blood from every type, A, B, AB, and O. However, type AB blood can only donate to other AB. Type O blood can only receive blood from type O. However, type O can donate their blood to A, B, AB, and O. So, AB is the "universal" reciepient and O is the "universal" donor.
How many types of blood are there?
There are 4 different blood types (A, B, O, & AB). Each blood type can either be Rh positive or Rh negative. (e.g., A+, A-, B+, B-, O+, O-, AB+, AB-).Blood type AB is the universal receiver when it comes to donating blood. That means anyone can donate blood to a person with AB blood.Blood type O is the universal donor, which means that anyone can take O blood. 'All other blood types can only be donated to their specific blood type (i.e. A-A, B-B.)A B AB O, each of which can be positive or negative, for a total of eight.
What blood type is rich or rare?
AB negative is the rarest blood type. AB positive is the second rarest blood type. The negative blood types are more rare than the positive. The common blood type is o.
Can AB blood type donate to A type?
They can only donate to other AB types, but they can receive blood from A, B, or O.
What is the least common blood type?
Officially, there are 8 different types of blood but it is close since there are positive and negative versions of blood types A,B,AB, and O. But the least common type would be blood type AB-.
