NEET 2014
- Exam
- NEET
- Year
- 2014
- Subject
- Zoology
- Chapter
- Body Fluids and Circulation
NEET 2014 · Zoology · Body Fluids and Circulation
Person with blood group AB is considered as universal recipient...
Person with blood group AB is considered as universal recipient because he has:
Options
- Ano antigen on RBC and no antibody in the plasma
- Bboth A and B antibodies in the plasma.
- Cboth A and B antigens on RBC but no antibodies in the plasma.
- Dboth A and B antigens in the plasma but no antibodies
Correct answer
C. both A and B antigens on RBC but no antibodies in the plasma.
Step-by-step solution
Person with blood group AB is considered as universal recipient because he has no antigen on RBC and no antibody in the plasma.
| Blood Group | Antigens on RBCs | Antibodies in Plasma | Donor's Group |
| A | A | anti-B | A, O |
| B | B | anti-A | B, O |
| AB | A, B | nil | AB, A, B, O |
| O | nil | anti-A, B | O |