Multiple choice

Which of the following blood groups is the universal recipient?

  1. O

  2. AB

  3. A

  4. B

  5. -
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B Correct answer
Explanation

A person having AB blood group is able to receive blood from a person having any other blood type. Group AB blood contains red blood cells that have both antigens A and B. Thus, it does not have reactive antibodies in its plasma to these antigens, which are found in some other blood types.

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