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Roughly 7% of the population has blood type O negative. The odds of receiving the wrong blood type during a transfusion are pretty rare - only about 1 in every 14,000 transfusions. Basically, your body's immune system can attack the cells in the transfused blood, destroying the red cells or platelets within the transfused blood. Reactions can vary from mild to severe and may include fever and chills.
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What is the most common blood type and the most rare?
The most common blood type is A positive and the most rare is type O.
My blood group is o positive kel negative is this rare?
Having O positive blood with an Rh(Kell) negative blood type is relatively rare. The O positive blood type is the most common blood type, but the combination of O positive with Kell negative is less common. It is important to discuss any concerns with your healthcare provider regarding blood compatibility for any future medical needs.
Is 0 positive blood type common?
O positive is a very common blood type. It is the most common blood type today. There are not many people with O negative. O negative is very rare.
What are rare blood types?
Rare blood types are O negative and AB negative. B negative and AB positive are also fairly rare blood types. O negative is known as the universal donor blood type because it is compatible with any other blood type.
What type of blood is hard to find?
The O blood type is rare. Though it is rare, there are is also other positive and negative sides to having this blood type. The positive is that people with this blood type can be donors to people of any other blood type but the fact is they can only receive their own type.
How can I find out if my blood type is a rare blood type?
There are many bloodtypes--both positive and negative. I know, from experience, that o positive blood type is not rare. It is used as the universal donor. A-, B-, AB- are known to be rare blood types. I believe o- is a rare blood type, as well. A good book from the public libary would further esplore the many different blood types and the statistics correllated with specific blood types.
What blood type is rich or rare?
AB negative is the rarest blood type. AB positive is the second rarest blood type. The negative blood types are more rare than the positive. The common blood type is o.
What blood type is rare when donating blood?
O positive is the most common blood type. O negative is the rarest donor because it is the rarest type of blood and is often referred to as the "universal donor."
Is it rare for 3 of 5 kids to have o positive blood type and other 2 kids have a positive blood type with same parents?
No, it is not rare for 3 out of 5 kids to have O positive blood type while the other 2 have A positive blood type. Each parent passes on one blood type allele to their child, so it is possible for variations in blood type within siblings to occur based on the combination of alleles each child inherits.
Can a woman with blood type O-positive and a man with blood type O-positive have a blood type A-positive child?
Yes. My mother is O positive and my father is O negative and I am O negative
If a father has type A positive blood and the mother has type O positive blood what blood type will the baby have?
Well the baby will have an O positive blood type.
A Father with A positive blood type and a mother with O positive blood type will have a baby with what blood type?
The baby can have either A positive or O positive blood type.
