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Blood type O is considered to be very old infact some believe that blood type B is a result of mutation.

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Are people with blood type O can be considered blood type universal recipient?

Yes, blood type "O" is considered universal recipient. Blood type "AB" can not donate too someone with blood type O can donate blood too a person with blood type O.


Do you know what your blood type is?

My blood type is O negative. I have blood type that is considered a universal donor. My parents are type AB and type O, so it was not very surprising to have type O.


Which blood type is theoretically considered the universal donor?

The blood type that is theoretically considered the universal donor is type O. Type O blood does not have any antigens, therefore it is compatible with any blood type.


Can o negative receive o negative blood?

No, unless there has been a genetic mutation in one of the parent; They are B, but a mutation makes them appear to be O --> link between sugar and blood cell is missing so appear O ( the absence of sugar on the blood cell)


What blood type can donate blood to any blood type?

Blood type O- is the one that can be giving to anybody


Can an A plus blood type receive O- red blood cells?

Yes, it is safe.Since type O- blood cells contain no antigens, they will safely interact with type A+ blood. This is why Type O- is considered a "universal donor".


The blood type that is considered the universal plasma donor is?

Type O


What blood type is considered the universal donor?

Type O is the universal doner. It is because the type of antigen on red blood cell is none and the antybody in blood plasma is anti- A and anti-B.It can donate to A,B,AB and O.


Which type is the universal recipient?

There is no blood group that is considered as universal recipient. Blood type O individuals are considered to be universal donors.


What blood type is an dominance?

In the ABO blood group system, blood type A is considered to be dominant over blood type O. This means that if an individual inherits one allele for type A from one parent and one allele for type O from the other, their blood type will be A. Blood type B is also dominant over type O, while blood type AB is considered co-dominant, expressing both A and B antigens.


If I have type O blood would I be a universal Donor, or recipient?

People who have type O blood are universal donors, but not universal recipients. They can donate to anyone, but can only receive blood from another type O person. This is why type O blood is always in great demand by blood banks.


Is type O blood can be a donnor for a person with type B blood?

Type O blood is considered the universal blood donation type. Someone with type O blood can donate their blood to anyone of any blood type. So yes, your mother could definitely benefit from your blood if you were to donate it to her.