Blood Types Flashcards
1
Q
ABO blood groups
A
Based on presence or absence of agglutinogens A and B.
Makes A, B, AB, O blood types.
2
Q
AB blood type
A
AB antigens
No antibodies
Can receive all blood types
Universal Recipient
3
Q
B blood type
A
B antigens
Anti-A antibodies
Can receive B, O blood
4
Q
A blood type
A
A antigens
Anti-B antibodies
Can receive A, O blood
5
Q
O blood type
A
No antigens
Anti-A, Anti-B antibodies
Can receive O blood
Universal donor
6
Q
Rh blood groups
A
Rh positive indicates presence of D antigen.
Makes blood types positive and negative.
For transfusion, negative cannot receive positive blood.