What blood type can receive blood from anyone?

BLOOD TYPES

Blood Type	% of US Population	You Can Receive From
Blood TypeO+	% of US Population38%	You Can Receive FromO+, O-
Blood TypeO-	% of US Population7%	You Can Receive FromO-
Blood TypeAB+	% of US Population3%	You Can Receive FromAll Blood Types
Blood TypeAB-	% of US Population1%	You Can Receive FromAB-, A-, B-, O-

Can Type O accept type A blood?

Donors with blood type O… can donate to recipients with blood types A, B, AB and O (O is the universal donor: donors with O blood are compatible with any other blood type)

What kind of blood type can you match?

Blood Type Compatibility. Whose type can you match? Donors with type O- blood are universal red cell donors whose donations can be given to people of all blood types. Donors with types AB- and AB+ blood are universal plasma donors, while patients with type AB+ are universal red cell recipients because they can receive red cells from all types.

Which is the best blood type to donate?

Type B+ donors can donate to people with type B+ and AB+. In this sense, this population group can receive blood from either type B or type 0. Type B+ blood donors can make the greatest impact with both whole blood and double red cell donations.

Which is the most common blood type in the US?

Is one of the most common and, consequently, most transfused blood types — 35.7% of the US population has type A+ Can give blood products to types A+ and AB+ and receive all A and O types Is an ideal whole blood, double red blood cell or apheresis platelet donor Donation type is based on… How Rare Is My Type?*

Which is the universal blood type AB or 0?

Unlike 0-, AB+ donors can only donate to other AB+ recipients, but can receive any type of blood, making it the universal blood recipient. This group is the rarest of all blood types. Only 0.6% of the population has it. The blood type AB- can donate to AB- and AB+ and can receive from all negative blood types.

What blood type is considered to be the universal recipient?

A person who can accept a blood transfusion from any blood type is called a universal recipient. Universal recipients have type AB blood and can receive a blood transfusion from a person with any blood type.

What is the best blood to donate?

While all types of blood are needed, type O blood is the best to give. It does not have the proteins that can trigger an immune response from the blood recipient. Type O is called “universal donor” blood. Blood cannot be manufactured and must come from a living donor.

What blood group can receive blood from anyone?

A person with type A blood can receive blood from a person with type A or type O. A person with type B blood can receive blood from a person with type B or type O. A person with type AB blood can receive blood from anyone.

Which blood group is the universal donor of blood?

Individuals with the blood group O Rh negative are called “universal donors” because their red blood cells can be transfused to people of all blood groups. This is why the Red Cross is constantly recruiting donors whose blood type is O Rh negative.