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Can an individual with type AB blood receive blood from all other blood types and thus become the universal recipient?
Because it is a combination of all blood types. Therefore, you are able to receive all blood types. So, the answer to the question summary is yes. Just be careful when receiving blood transfusions.
What blood can type O safely receive?
Not taking Rh Factor into consideration, O is the universal donor. All blood types can receive type O. For information, AB is the universal recipient. They can take any blood type. Remember, this excludes the Rh Factor.
What factors determine the compatibility of blood types for transfusion?
Blood type is determined by the type of antigen
What bood type is the universal recipient?
blood type AB is universal recipient because AB doesnt have antibodies against a or b
I donated blood, what is a blood type?
Blood type during donations is asked because it is critical that blood types are matched. There are 4 human blood types: A, AB, B, and O. AB and B people can only accept their own blood type and O. A can receive all three other blood types. O can only receive it's own. If you get the wrong blood type you can die.
Blood 0 plus can receive what type?
O blood type can only receive blood type only from O, and blood type O can give blood to all other blood types, but obly receive blood from it self General Rule : O is general donnor but limited receiver.
Can a person with type AB blood receive all types of blood?
FALSE B CAN ONLY RECEIVEVE O AND B SAFELY BECAUSE OF THAT A IN AB, THEMPERSON CAN'T RECEIVE IT
If a person with type o blood can donate blood for transfusion to which blood types?
Type O blood is the Universal Donor so persons with Type A, B, AB and O can receive blood from an O donor depending upon presence of antigens. Type AB is the universal recipient of all blood types depending on the antigens of course.
What are some differences of having ab blood compared to having a different blood type?
ab blood can be transfused into only someone who is also ab but someone who is ab can receive any other type of blood. people with o blood can give to anybody but can only receive from other o people
Why can type AB receive blood from anyone?
Type AB blood has both A and B antigens on its red blood cells, making it compatible with all blood types. This is because type AB blood does not have antibodies against A or B antigens, allowing it to receive blood from any blood type without triggering an immune response.
What does it mean to have blood type O positive?
Blood type O positive is considered the "universal donor" because they can safely give blood to all other blood types without harm however the donor can only receive blood from other type O donors. Positive means that they can receive both positive and negative blood type O.
WHat makes O blood type so special?
Type O is the universal donor and that is able to be given to anyone with or without that blood type. It can also receive plasma from all the other blood types, but yet only O donors can receive blood from each other.
