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The O blood type is known as the universal donor, but there is one catch the Rh factor, people who are O - (people who don't have the Rh factor) can donate to anyone, but if the person if O+, then they can donate to anyone who is Rh +, so yes there could be a problem depending on the Rh factor.

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What can a person with type B blood receive?

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Which blood types can a person with o blood receive?

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Can a person with type O blood receive type A B or AB blood?

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Can a person with type a blood receive blood from a person with type ab?

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What type of blood can a person with type B blood can receive type?

People who are of the blood type B can only receive type B or type O. Type A people can receive type A or type O Type AB people can receive type A, B, or O Type O people can only receive type O


Why a person with type AB blood safely receive blood from a person having type B blood?

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What blood groups enables a person to donate blood to other person?

Anyone can donate blood.The tricky part is deciding which person can receive your blood - it's based on blood types. Type O, for example, can only receive more type O and you also have to match up the Rh factor for + or - (+ can receive anything, - can only take more - blood). Type AB can receive any blood so long as the Rh factor matches up properly.


Can a person who has type o blood receive blood from a person who has type AB blood?

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Can a person with type o blood receive type b blood but not type ab?

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What type of blood can a person with type B blood receive?

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What type of blood can a person with type B blood receive from?

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