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16 October, 17:58

persons with type O - blood are often referred to as the "universaldonors" based on the antiagens found on type O - blood cells and the antibodies found in potential recipients plasma explain why this is ture

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  1. 16 October, 19:31
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    Answer: The statement is true

    Explanation:

    Persons with type O - blood are often referred to as the "universaldonors" based on the presence of neither type A or B antigen on the red blood cell, coupled with anti-A and anti-B antibodies. Hence, since

    the type O blood lacks antigens, it does not clump when mixed with any of the other blood types in the recipient plasma

    Thus, the type O blood is a universal donor
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