Blood Groups Flashcards
Which blood group is the universal donor
O
Which blood group is the universal recipient
AB
Which antigens does Type A have
A antigen on RBC surface
Which antigens does Type B have
B antigens on RBC surface
Which antigens does Type AB have
A and B antigens on RBC surface
Which antigens does Type O have on the surface
No antigens
Which blood type is the universal donor
O
Which blood type is the universal recipient
AB
Which antibodies does Type A have
B antibodies in plasma
Which antibodies does Type B have
A antibodies in plasma
Which antibodies does Type AB have
No antibodies
Which antibodies does Type O have
No antibodies
Can A be given A
Yes
Can A be given B
No
Because the B antibodies will attack the B antigens
Can A be given AB
No
Because the B antibodies will attack the B antigens
Can A be given O
Yes
There are no antigens on O for the antibodies to attack
Can B be given B
Yes
Can B be given A
No
Its A Ab will attack the A antigens
Can B be given AB
No because its A antibodies will attack the A antigens
Can B be given O
Yes
Because the Antibodies have no antigens to attack
Can AB be given A
Yes
Because it has not antibodies
Can AB be given B
Yes
Because it has no antibodies to attack
Can AB be given O
Yes
No antibodies to attack
Can AB be given AB
Yes
