NEET Previous Year Question
Persons with 'AB' blood group are called as "Universal recipients". This is due to :
Topic: NEET PYQ
Answer: D. Full step-by-step solution below.
- AAbsence of antigens A and B on the surface of RBCs
- BAbsence of antigens A and B in plasma
- CPresence of antibodies, anti-A and anti-B, on RBCs
- DAbsence of antibodies, anti-A and anti-B, in plasma
Correct answer: D
Solution
(d) People with AB blood group have:Both A and B antigens on RBCs
No anti-A and anti-B antibodies in plasma
Because they lack these antibodies, they can receive blood from all ABO groups.