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Blood

Question

A person with A blood type can receive blood from a donor with

Moderate

A

O blood type because the donor lacks antibodies.
B

A blood type because the donor lacks antibodies.
C

O blood type because the patients antibodies cannot agglutinate the donor's RBCs.
D

AB blood type because the donor lacks antibodies.

Solution

A blood type patient can be transfused with O blood type as the patient's antibodies cannot agglutinate RBCs of the donor.
O blood type people have anti-A, B antibodies.
A blood type people have anti-B antibodies.
AB blood type people lack antibodies but they have antigens A and B which can illicit immune response in the A type recipient. Note that AB type are universal acceptors not donors.

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