Is Your Blood Type a TICKING time bomb?
Here’s a quick breakdown of blood types and compatibility:
- Type A: Can receive A or O blood
- Type B: Can receive B or O blood
- Type AB: Can receive A, B, AB, or O blood (universal recipient)
- Type O: Can only receive O blood (universal donor)
To avoid complications, it’s crucial to know your blood type and to ensure that blood transfusions are carefully matched.
Blood transfusions and the immune system – Blood Groups and Red Cell Antigens – NCBI