Person with blood group AB is considered as universal recipient because he has:
both A and B antigens on RBC but no antibodies in the plasma.
both A and B antibodies in the plasma.
no antigen on RBC and no antibody in the plasma.
both A and B antigens in the plasma but no antibodies.
Universal Recipients -
Persons with ‘AB’ group can accept blood from persons with AB as well as the other groups of blood.
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Therefore, such persons are called ‘universal recipients’
AB is universal acceptor
Option 1)
both A and B antigens on RBC but no antibodies in the plasma.
This solution is correct
Option 2)
both A and B antibodies in the plasma.
This solution is incorrect
Option 3)
no antigen on RBC and no antibody in the plasma.
This solution is incorrect
Option 4)
both A and B antigens in the plasma but no antibodies.
This solution is incorrect