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Why can a person receive platelets donated by anyone but must receive a particular type of whole blood?
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∙ 13y ago
Platelets don't carry any specific anti-body or antigen that would need to be matched up as the whole blood does as to not cause coagulation
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 9y agoPlatelets are a small component of blood and do not have antigens. Antigens are present in whole blood and determine one's blood type.
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