AP BIOLOGY

THE HUMAN IMMUNE SYSTEM

BLOOD GROUPS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following blood groups is known as a universal recipient?
A
A
B
B
C
AB
D
O
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Type AB-positive blood is called the “universal recipient” type because a person who has it can receive blood of any type.

Detailed explanation-2: -AB positive blood type is known as the “universal recipient” because AB positive patients can receive red blood cells from all blood types.

Detailed explanation-3: -Individuals with the AB blood group are known as universal recipients because they can receive blood from all blood kinds without experiencing any hemolytic reactions.

Detailed explanation-4: -Group AB can donate to other AB’s but can receive from all others. Group B can donate red blood cells to B’s and AB’s.

Detailed explanation-5: -Blood group AB consists of both A and B antigen and no antibodies . It is known as universal recipient.

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