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The most compatible blood to transfuse in most cases would be O negative. The rare "Bombay" type would also work, but that should be saved for those who have this rare type as it is the only thing they can accept.

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Which blood types can blood type A receive a transfusion from during a transfusion, considering that blood type A can receive from blood types A and AB?

Blood type A can receive a transfusion from blood types A and AB.


What are the benefits of having a positive blood group?

Having a positive blood group can be beneficial because it is the most common blood type, making it easier to find compatible blood donors in case of a transfusion. Additionally, individuals with a positive blood group may have a reduced risk of certain health conditions compared to those with a negative blood group.


What other blood groups is o positive compatible with?

A person with O positive blood is compatible for transfusion with other blood types that are also positive (O positive and AB positive). However, O positive blood can also be safely transfused to patients with A positive and B positive blood types in certain circumstances.


How much blood is typically given in a transfusion?

A standard blood transfusion usually involves giving one unit of blood, which is about 500 milliliters or roughly a pint.


How much blood loss would necessitate a transfusion?

Blood loss that necessitates a transfusion typically depends on the individual's health condition and symptoms. In general, a transfusion may be needed if a person loses more than 15-30 of their total blood volume, which is roughly 750-1500 milliliters for an average adult. It is important for medical professionals to assess the situation and determine the need for a transfusion based on the individual's specific circumstances.

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What patient identifiers are required for samples for transfusion for picking up blood products from the Blood Bank and for identifying the patient prior to transfusion?

that the blood types are the same or compatible


What would happen if you were given the wrong type of blood?

This depends on your blood type and the blood type you are given. Blood types are actually much more complex then the ABO, Rh pos system. These are only they types most likely to cause a reaction. Blood transfusion can be very dangerous. Before a transfusion, a test called a crossmatch is performed to see if the two blood types are compatible. Even if the ABO, and Rh types are the same, the blood may not be compatible.


Do you think I will need a blood transfusion during my surgery?

It is very rare for you to have a blood transfusion. In most cases, you do not need one.


Is whole blood most commonly used for transfusion?

no


What does your body do if you receive a blood transfusion with a different type of marker?

If you get a blood transfusion and the blood does not match then the blood is most likely to clump. This is because your white blood cells detects an unknown substance within your body and thinks that the blood is a virus. The reason is because your body has no idea what it is and it is not compatible with the blood you have. You would most likely end up dying. My experience: Science class blood chapter


What is a sentence for transfusion?

transfusion is required for you. Or you will die.


What is the most serious complication of transfusion with the wrong blood?

death


What would happen if someone received a water trasfusion instead of a blood transfusion?

The person would eventually die if they received a water transfusion instead of a blood transfusion. It would most likely be a slow and painful death.


Why transfusion fluids are made isotonic with blood plasma?

Expand blood volume to help a fluid deficit. Isotonic is used because they don't move water in or out of the cell- meaning they are most compatible with human blood as opposed to hypertonic and hypotonic solutions.


Why are red blood cells the most frequently used blood component in a blood transfusion?

Red blood cells are the blood component most frequently used for transfusion. RBCs are the only cells in the body that transport oxygen. A transfusion of RBCs increases the amount of oxygen that can be carried to the tissues of the body.


What is the most compatible sign with Capricorn?

they are most compatible with taurses and vigos and sometimes capricorns.


What is blood type exactly?

Blood type is the composition of your blood. Every blood type is different. In order for your body to accept blood in a transfusion, you must receive the blood that is compatible with you.