A friend of yours needs bypass surgery. She does not want to get blood from a...

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A friend of yours needs bypass surgery. She does not want to getblood from a blood blank and asks you to call up her friends andask them to donate blood. Her blood type is A-

You find out that 4 have blood type O+; 5 have blood type A+; 1has blood type O-; 1 has blood type B-; 1 has blood type AB-

You will ask the friends with blood type/s_______________________ to donate blood. Why? Your answer mustinclude an explanation about antigens and antibodies.

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Out of all theseonly blood group Ove can be given to the patient Explanation Compatibility of donors and recipients blood can be decided by ABO blood grouping Surface antigens of antigen A and B is    See Answer
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