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A patient with type AB blood needs an infusion of red blood cells (RBCs). Which blood type donor can they receive RBCs from? A only AB only; blood type AB is considered a universal donor O only All blood types; blood type AB is considered a universal RBC acceptor

          A patient with type AB blood needs an infusion of red blood cells (RBCs). Which blood type donor can they receive RBCs from?
A only
AB only; blood type AB is considered a universal donor
O only
All blood types; blood type AB is considered a universal RBC acceptor
        
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00:01 Let's solve this question.
00:02 Here the question is giving information that an individual individual is in a need of blood blood transfusion transfusion right and blood typing reveals that the person has a blood type here the blood type this is given as ab.
00:29 So ab is there and they're asking that what type of blood can be used for their transfusion.
00:36 So first of all the ab blood type this is what this is studied as a universal universal recipient recipient right...
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