ANATOMY
CHEST AND CARDIOVASCULAR
Question
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Can donate red blood cells to only B & AB
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Type O
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Type AB
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Type B
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Type A
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Group B can donate red blood cells to B’s and AB’s. Group A can donate red blood cells to A’s and AB’s. Group O can donate red blood cells to anybody. It’s the universal donor.
Detailed explanation-2: -B positive red blood cells can be given to both B positive and AB positive patients. B positive patients can receive blood from B positive, B negative, O positive and O negative donors.
Detailed explanation-3: -AB+ blood has both A and B antigens at the surface of the red blood cells, while other blood groups (A and B) only have one, or lack them altogether (group O). Because of this unique combination, AB+ donors’ blood can only be given to others with AB+ blood.
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