PHYSIOLOGY
CARDIOVASCULAR PHYSIOLOGY
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Question
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A universal donor
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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 O can donate red blood cells to anybody. It’s the universal donor. 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-2: -O negative is the universal blood type. O negative blood type can only receive O negative blood. O negative donors who are CMV negative are known as Heroes for Babies at the Red Cross because it is the safest blood for transfusions for immune deficient newborns. Learn more about how you can be a Hero for a Baby.
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