WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which blood group is known as the 'Universal Recipient' because it can safely receive blood from any donor?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. AB positive
  2. A positive
  3. O negative
  4. B negative

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: AB positive

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: A) AB positive šŸ“š Explanation: A person with the AB positive blood group has both A and B antigens on their red blood cells and no antibodies against A, B, or Rh antigens in their plasma. This prevents a dangerous immune reaction when receiving donor blood. In contrast, O negative is known as the 'Universal Donor' because its blood can be given to patients of any blood group.