PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

INFLAMMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
If a type of blood has only B antigens, then it is ____ type of blood
A
A+
B
AB-
C
O+
D
B-
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The ABO System B type blood has only B antigens on red blood cells. AB has both A and B antigens on red blood cells. O has neither A nor B antigens on red blood cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -Blood group B has B antigens with anti-A antibodies in the plasma. Blood group A has A antigens on the red blood cells with anti-B antibodies in the plasma. This combination of antigens and antibodies determine which blood type you can be safely given for medical purposes.

Detailed explanation-3: -B negative. This blood type has B marker only.

Detailed explanation-4: -A person with type A blood has: b) antigen A on the RBCs and anti-B antibodies in the plasma (correct) : An individual with type A blood will have A antigens on their RBCs. Type A individuals naturally produce anti-B antibodies in their plasma.

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