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What is a transfusion and why is it important to get the right type of blood?
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∙ 14y ago
blood transfusion are when you have blood in a bag and you receive blood because you have lost a lot of blood and you have to make up for that blood.If you put the wrong type of blood in,it may give you a reaction because the blood will attack any kind f blood that you do not have,because it will think is an intruder.
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Why is it to get the right blood type during a transfusion?
A reaction to the wrong type could be fatal.
Am o plus what blood type of O your husband should be?
It does not matter what your blood type is or what your husband's blood type is. It's more important for blood types for transfusion.
Why is it important that a person with type O blood receive a blood transfusion from another person with type O blood?
It is because o blood group has antibody A an B
Does blood transfusion use real blood?
Oh yes, blood transfusion is done with real blood, although there have been experiments with artificial blood, and sometimes blood plasma is used rather than whole blood, when there is a problem in getting the right blood type.
Can type A receive type AB blood?
No, you can only receive your blood type when you get a blood transfusion.
What are the useful of knowing the blood groups?
if you have a blood transfusion, knowing your blood group means you can tell the doctor, and get the right blood into you, or it can clot, if they put the wrong blood type into you
Is red blood cells in an issue for blood transfusion?
Yes. In order for a transfusion to pass, the donator needs to have the same blood type as the receiver.
If a person with type A blood is injured in an accident and needs a blood transfusion what type of blood will heshe receive?
Type A
Blood type A will respond to a blood transfusion of blood type B with anti-B antibodies?
true
What is the most uncommon blood types?
The most uncommon blood type is AB-, only 1% of caucasians have this blood type, this is why it is so important to have your blood type tested properly. If you ever needed a blood transfusion it could potentially be deadly if given the wrong the blood.
Why are blood type tests necessary?
It is important because if you ever needed a blood transfusion or organ transplant it will help get the best match to you. If you are given the wrong type there could be problems afterwards.
Can a person who has type o blood receive blood from a person who has type AB blood?
No. Not for red cell transfusion.
