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What blood types do a- take and why and why doesnt it take the other blood types?
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Blood types usually only take blood of the same type, with the exception of O. Different blood types, such as A and B, will see each other as a threat to the body, a foreign object, and will attack each other.
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What types of cells take calcium from the blood?
a positive
Can B positive blood take o positive blood?
Yes, any blood type can take from o blood. Everyone knows that, silly.- Everyone can take O- blood, but only positive blood types (O+, A+, B+ & AB+) can take O+ blood.
What blood type is called the universal recipient because people with it can take transfusions from anybody?
The blood type that is can be given to anyone is blood type O-. A person that has the blood type O- is called a universal donor because O- is compatible (as long as they are not an alien!). People with negative blood types can only take negative blood types. People with positive blood types can take either positive or negative, so that is why only blood type O- is the universal blood type, not O+. :) ~Ctmusicgirl7PCH=AB
What differentiates blood types from all other blood types?
Blood type O can recieve any type of blood transfusions. They can also recieve any type of plasma. O positive is a common blood type and those with it should take advantage of donating both blood and plasma.
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.
Which bloods can the 4 blood types take?
defiantly not rabies because I HAS RABIES
Is one blood type worth more in donations?
yes! it is very important. take grade 11 biology and you will find out why. the enzymes in your blood can't attack or reject incoming blood - this is why certain blood types can have some blood types other than their own, and some others can only have their own.
Why is O blood called universal donor?
only O negative blood is called the universal donor. This is because people with this blood type have the ability to donate their blood to ANY other blood type. Blood donation is a complex process and only certain types can receive certain types. O neg is the one blood type that can give to anyone (however, they can only RECEIVE from O neg)
If someones blood cells have type A antigens what type of blood do they have?
People with type A blood can give blood to people with type A or type AB, but you do need to take the Rh factor into consideration. The Rh factor is what makes a person have type A+ or type A-, etc. There are also other types of very rare antigen in the blood that make up the other blood type which is beyong the scoop of discussion here.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of blood types?
I can only answer one blood type of the question: Type O. Anyone can get type O blood, but O bloods can only take O blood.
Is a universal donor rare?
No universal is dominant and can take over most rare blood types.
What blood types are compatible with A negative blood?
The blood type that is compatible with A negative blood are -A and AB-. O+ is compatible, but should only be used in life-threatening emergency. The same should be take in effect for A+
