who can donate to type o-

by Selina Schmeler 10 min read

Donors with blood type O... can donate to recipients with blood types A, B, AB and O (O is the universal donor: donors with O blood are compatible with any other blood type)

Who can donate to Type O Negative?

What are the major blood types?If your blood type is:You can give to:You can receive from:O NegativeAll Blood TypesO-A NegativeA-, A+, AB-, AB+A-, O-B NegativeB-, B+, AB-, AB+B-, O-AB NegativeAB-, AB+AB-, A-, B-, O-4 more rows

Why can type o be given to anyone?

It's because type O blood lacks any antigens, and therefore a person with type O blood has A, B, and Rh antibodies, assuming they are type O-negative.Mar 21, 2018

Is O+ is a universal donor?

Although the blood type O+ can donate blood to all positive blood types (A+, B+, AB+, and O+), it is not a universal donor. Blood type O- is the universal blood donor, meaning that people with this blood type can donate blood to all other types with a lower risk of causing serious reactions.Jan 20, 2022

Can O ve donate blood to O ve?

O positive red blood cells are not universally compatible to all types, but they are compatible to any red blood cells that are positive (A+, B+, O+, AB+). Over 80% of the population has a positive blood type and can receive O positive blood.