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If you have gotten your blood type tested…what is it? 🩸 

The 8 types:

O+  O-  A+  A-  B+  B-  AB+  AB-


Mine is B+
 

O+ blood

  • Is one of the most common and, consequently, most transfused blood types — 37.4% of the US population has type O+
  • Can give blood products to all Rh+ types (A+, B+, O+ and AB+) and receive all O types
  • Is an ideal whole blood or double red blood cell donor


O- blood

  • Is one of the rarest blood types — only 6.6% of the US population has type O-
  • Is a universal donor, meaning anyone can receive type O- blood products
  • Is an ideal whole blood or double red blood cell donor. Your blood type is constantly needed, so please come in and donate as frequently as possible


A+ blood

  • Is one of the most common and, consequently, most transfused blood types — 35.7% of the US population has type A+
  • Can give blood products to types A+ and AB+ and receive all A and O types
  • Is an ideal whole blood, double red blood cell or apheresis platelet donor

 

A- blood

  • Is one of the rarest blood types — only 6.3% of the US population has type A-
  • Can give blood products to all A and AB types, and receive types A- and O-
  • Is an ideal whole blood, double red blood cell or apheresis platelet donor

 

B+ blood

  • Is one of the rarest blood types — only 8.5% of the US population has type B+
  • Can give blood products to types B+ and AB+, and receive all B and O types
  • Is an ideal whole blood, double red blood cell or apheresis platelet donor

 

B- blood

  • Is one of the rarest blood types — only 1.5% of the US population has type B-
  • Can give blood products to all B and AB types and receive types O- and B-
  • Is an ideal whole blood, double red blood cell or apheresis platelet donor

 

AB+ blood

  • Is one of the rarest blood types — only 3.4% of the US population has type AB+
  • Is a universal recipient, meaning you can receive blood products of any blood type
  • Is a universal plasma donor, meaning anyone with any blood type can receive your plasma
  • Is an ideal whole blood or plasma donor

 

AB- blood

  • Is the rarest blood type — only 0.6% of the US population has type AB-
  • Is a universal plasma donor, meaning anyone can receive AB- plasma
  • Is an ideal whole blood, double red blood cell or plasma donor


Information provided by https://stanfordbloodcenter.org/ 

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A Rh poz over here doing a TL; DR with a twist: 0 Rh neg is best donor, AB Rh poz is best recipient. Plasma is backwards cause it doesn't have blood cell antigens but it can have antibodies towards antigens its donor does not possess.

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21 hours ago, SparklingSwirls said:

O+ I believe. But I can’t donate because I don’t have enough iron in my blood.

Eat meat more :P !

Come to Cadance Burger :proud: 

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O+

Common. :nom: (Keystroke, keystroke keystroke, keystroke, keystroke, keystroke, keystroke, keystroke, keystroke, keystroke, keystroke, keystroke, keystroke, keystroke, keystroke, keystroke, keystroke)

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