A Blood Type Blood Types Explained

blood type  Blood group, classification of blood based on inherited differences in antigens on the surfaces of the red blood cells  The presence of antigens within these groups is what determines a person's blood type Blood types are referred to as Type A, Type B, Type AB (which has

If you have type AB blood with A and B antigens, you don't make anti-A or anti-B antibodies That is why people with type AB blood can receive ABO test The ABO test shows that people have one of four blood types: A, B, AB, or O If your red blood cells have: Blood received in a transfusion must have

The blood types that exist in humans are A, B, AB and O Not all blood types are compatible with each other, however, and therefore it's The Different Blood Types · Group A has the A · Group B has the B antigen and the A antibody · Group AB has A and B antigens but neither A nor