If a newborn has B positive blood, it means his blood has the B antigen and is Rh positive. There are 4 blood types: A, B, AB, and O. There are two Rh types Rh positive, Rh positive and Rh negative. That simply means what type of blood the baby would receive if it needed a transfusion.
Blood type B positive means that you have anti-A antibodies, B-antigens, and an Rh factor that is positive. As a B+, you can receive blood from people with blood types O postive, O negative, B positive, and B negative, however a B+ blood type can only donate to a person with B+ and AB+ blood type.
IT MEANS NOTHING ITS COMMON TO HAVE DIFFERENT BLOOD TYPES!
Type B positive blood can be used for blood transfusions but the recipient must be B positive or AB positive. All other blood types can not receive a blood transfusion using blood that is B positive.
Yes, a mother with negative and a father with O positive can have a baby with B positive. If they do, the mother must have blood type B or AB.
A or B or AB
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Blood type A/B
The child's blood type could be B positive or O positive.
Sign In 1 You are here:Home Why give blood Blood types B positive blood type B positive blood type Your blood type is determined by genes inherited from your parents. Whether your blood type is rare, common or somewhere in between, your donations are vital in helping save and improve lives. You can register online to give blood How rare is B positive blood? 1 in 13 donors is B positive This means only 8% of donors have B positive blood. In total, 10% of people belong to blood group B, making it one of the least common blood groups. Who can receive B positive blood? B positive and AB positive people B positive red blood cells can be given to people with: B positive blood AB positive blood What blood can B positive people receive? Blood from groups B and O People with B positive blood can receive donations from: B positive donors B negative donors O negative donors O positive donors Why is B positive blood important? It helps treat sickle cell disease B positive is an important blood type for treating people with sickle cell disease and thalassemia who need regular transfusions. These conditions affect South Asian and Black communities where B positive blood is more common. There is currently a very high demand for B positive donations with the subtype Ro. Approximately 2% of donors have this rare subtype and we need more
No. The A positive antigen is supposed to set off the A positive antibody, which the B positive blood type does not have.
Yes. They can have B+, B-, O+, and O-.
If the father's blood type is O positive and the mother's blood type is B positive, a child could have type B or type O blood, and the Rh factor could be positive or negative.