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Can blood type O be donated?
Yes. If a person with that type needs it. Any blood can be donated as long as it has all the necessary requirements
What blood type do you need to be to donate organs?
Any, the recipient must be the same blood type as the donor.
What type blood labels universal donor?
O negative is the universal donor because it does not contain any antigens (markers). When you get donated blood it has to have the same antigens as the ones your own blood contains. Since O- does not have any antigens, it will be accepted by any blood type.
is blood type O universal if not what is?
Yes, blood O is the universal to be more specific O-. It is universal cause the Red blood cells have no antigens on their surface allowing for the cells to be donated to people with any blood type.
Where do I get the universal blood type?
When you have negative blood you're automatically an universal donor. These groups have packed red blood cells. AB are receivers which mean they can receive any blood donated to them.
What biological fact make the concept of universal donor and universal recipient misnomers?
Universal donor is Blood Type O because this blood type don't have antigen and it can be donated in the patient having any kind of blood type, while universal recipient is Blood Type AB because it does not have anti- body; Blood Type AB can receive any kind of blood type.
What blood type goes with type 0?
Blood type O can go with any of the other blood types. It is considered the "universal blood-type" because it doesn't have A or B red cell antigens which means that it can go to type A or type B person.
What type is the universal recipient?
Type O-negative blood does not have any antigens. It is called the "universal donor" type because it is compatible with any blood type. Type AB-positive blood is called the "universal recipient" type because a person who has it can receive blood of any type.
Can a person donate blood that is o negative?
any blood could be donated.
Can o plus ve donate blood to any person belonging to -ve?
No, O positive (O+) blood cannot be donated to individuals with O negative (O-) blood. O- individuals can only receive blood from O- donors to avoid potential complications from the Rh factor. However, O+ blood can be donated to any positive blood type (A+, B+, AB+, O+).
Can A negative blood be donated to A plus blood?
A person with A- blood can not receive A+ blood at any time.
What will happen if blood group A is transmitted to blood group O?
They don't..."mix". They are not compatible. Your body would reject it. This would happen with anything (e.g. blood group A transmitted to B, B to O, O to A). Type O- blood is considered the "universal donor" because it can be donated to people of any blood type. Type AB+ blood is considered the "universal recipient" because people with this type can receive any blood type.
