MICROANATOMY

BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS

BLOOD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type(s) of blood can a person with type B blood safely RECEIVE?
A
A and AB
B
B and AB
C
A and O
D
B and O
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -B positive patients can receive blood from B positive, B negative, O positive and O negative donors.

Detailed explanation-2: -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.

Detailed explanation-3: -Why is O negative blood important? O negative blood is often called the ‘universal blood type’ because people of any blood type can receive it. This makes it vitally important in an emergency or when a patient’s blood type is unknown.

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