Which one of these blood-types is called the 'universal donor type' because it is compatible with all other blood type?
A positive
AB-positive
O-positive
O-negative
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O-negative blood type is called as universal donor type because they can donate blood to everyone.
⇒ A person with 'O- negative' blood can receive only 'O-negative' blood.
⇒ It do not contain any antigens in their Red blood cells.
⇒ In the plasma both antibodies A an B are present.
⇒ Approximately 7% of the population have 'O-negative' blood.
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"O - Negative" is called the 'universal donor type' because of its compatibility with all other blood type.
Explanation:
- "O Negative" blood can be donated to anyone and very useful while in emergency .
- O Negative blood cells are called "universal" which mean they can transfused to almost any patient in need .
- Those who are with O Negative can only receive blood from other O Negative donor .
- In trauma situations and other emergencies when the patient's blood type is not known then O Negative red blood cells must be used.
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