THE HUMAN IMMUNE SYSTEM
BLOOD GROUPS
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Negative only
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Positive only
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Both negative and positive
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Neither negative nor positive
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Detailed explanation-1: -People with A negative blood can receive donations from: A negative donors. O negative donors.
Detailed explanation-2: -Learn More About Your Blood Type Compatibility If you have A negative blood you can donate to anyone with a blood type of A or AB regardless of the positive or negative, however if you have A negative blood you can only receive A-or O-blood.
Detailed explanation-3: -What blood can O negative people receive? People with O negative blood can only receive red cell donations from O negative donors.
Detailed explanation-4: -B negative patients can only receive blood from other B negative donors or from type O negative donors (who are the universal donors). Since both of those types are fairly rare, the Red Cross works hard to ensure that sufficient supplies are always available.
Detailed explanation-5: -O negative blood can be used in transfusions for any blood type. Type O is routinely in short supply and in high demand by hospitals – both because it is the most common blood type and because type O negative blood is the universal blood type needed for emergency transfusions and for immune deficient infants.