Asked by
Lubna Jadallah
on Oct 13, 2024Verified
Which type of blood is considered to be the universal recipient?
A) Type B
B) Type A
C) Type O
D) Type AB
Universal Recipient
An individual with Type AB positive blood, who in theory can receive blood of any type in transfusions due to the absence of anti-A or anti-B antibodies.
Type AB
A blood group in the ABO blood type system characterized by the presence of both A and B antigens on the surface of red blood cells.
- Understand the various blood types and the principle of universal donors and recipients.
Verified Answer
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the various blood types and the principle of universal donors and recipients.