NEET2014ZoologyBody Fluids and CirculationActual
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