Multiple choice

Which of the following blood types can safely receive blood from all blood types? (Universal recipient)

  1. O

  2. A

  3. B

  4. AB

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Individuals with blood type AB (specifically AB positive) are universal recipients because their blood contains both A and B antigens and lacks anti-A and anti-B antibodies, meaning they can receive red blood cells of any type.