MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

BLOOD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Bowers is O+. Who can she receive blood from?
A
O+, A+, B+, AB+
B
ALL blood types (ABO+/-)
C
Only O+
D
O+ and O-
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Those with O positive blood can only receive transfusions from O positive or O negative blood types. Type O positive blood is one of the first to run out during a shortage due to its high demand.

Detailed explanation-2: -What blood can O negative people receive? People with O negative blood can only receive red cell donations from O negative donors.

Detailed explanation-3: -Who can receive O positive blood? Anyone with an Rh positive blood type can receive O positive red blood cells – so that’s A positive, B positive and AB positive as well as O positive. That means 3 in 4 people, or around 76% of the population, can benefit from your donation. Find out how the RH system works.

Detailed explanation-4: -Type O-positive blood can be transfused to any positive blood type: A-positive, B-positive, AB-positive, and of course other O-positives. Patients with O-positive blood can receive blood transfusions from other O-positives or O-negative donors. The ideal donation types for O+ donors are whole blood or Power Red.

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