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Which blood group is a universal acceptor ? |
AB+ A+ O- O+ |
AB+ |
The correct answer is Option (1) – AB+ The ability of a substance or equipment to operate in contact with blood without causing unfavourable reactions is known as blood compatibility. Because the O- lacks both antigens for the blood group and antigens for the Rh factor, it is a universal donor. AB+ is universal acceptor because it has both kind of antigens , which is antigens A and Antigen B .People having blood group AB+ can accept blood from any person of any blood group and AB+ blood group do not have A, B antibodies. |