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Question

Person with blood group AB is considered as universal recipient because he has

Easy

A

both A and B antigens on RBC but no antibodies in the plasma
B

both A and B antibodies in the plasma
C

no antigen on RBC and no antibody in the plasma
D

both A and B antigens in the plasma but no antibodies

Solution

Persons with ‘AB’ group can accept blood from persons with AB as well as the other groups of blood. Therefore, AB group persons are called ‘universal recipients’. Although The RBCs have A abd B antigens on the surface, there are no anitibodies in the plasma that can illicit a immune response against the other blood groups like A, B, AB and O.

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