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O... O has no antigens, so it has antibodies for both A and B.

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Can o blood be transfused into h-h blood?

No, not safely. O blood has H anitgens but HH blood does not. HH blood type can only receive blood from other HH blood types. HH blood is not stored in blood banks. Also HH blood when tested to see if A B or O, tests as O, unless the lab or technician test further to check for H anitgens, something not routinely done.


What does it mean to have o blood type?

People with Type O Blood are different than the other 3 major blood types, where as Type O lacks the anitgens on the red blood cell surface. Type O is known as the Universal Donor due to the fact that type O can give blood to all blood types but can not recieve any blood from the other blood types, only itself the type O.


What are anitgens?

Antigens are respnses to immune responces.


How does ABO blood typing work?

in the ABO blood type, there are two main anitgens or agglutinogens, A and B. A type has the A antigen, B type B antigen, O none, and AB both the A and B antigen. Thus, O is a universal donor due to its lack of antigens and AB is a univeral reciepient due to the fact that it has both antigens. btw, antigens= complex sugar molecules attached to the membrane of RBCs


What can a person with type B blood receive?

a person with O+/- blood can only receive O+/- blood respectively. O+ can give blood to any other + blood type, and O- can give blood to anyone.


What blood type can a baby have if both parents have type A blood?

If both parents have type A blood then the baby should have type A blood. or type O blood


What blood type is a universal donor and what blood type is a universal receiver?

The universal donor blood type is O negative. This blood type can be given to individuals of any blood type. The universal receiver blood type is AB positive. This blood type can receive blood from individuals of any blood type.


What traits does the blood type A have different then blood type B?

blood type A has type A antigens. blood type B has type B antigens.


Why are blood type and RH checked before a blood transfusion?

If the blood type of the donor is different from the receivers blood type, the blood type of the revive can attack the different type of blood


What are the blood type for father with blood type A and mother with blood type B?

My elder sister have blood type AB, myself having blood type A and my younger brother having blood type O.


Can a person with blood type A and a person with blood type B have a child with blood type O?

Yes, it is possible for a person with blood type A and a person with blood type B to have a child with blood type O.


Why is blood type O blood not a universal recipient?

Blood type O can only receive from other blood type Os, because of reactions to the A and B antigens from Blood Type A, Blood Type B and Blood Type AB.