Q. Persons with 'AB' blood group are called as "Universal recipients". This is due to:
A) Absence of antigens A and B in plasma
B) Presence of antibodies, anti-A and anti-B, on RBCs
C) Absence of antibodies, anti-A and anti-B, in plasma
D) Absence of antigens A and B on the surface of RBCs
Explanation
[Solution] AB individuals have no anti-A or anti-B antibodies in their plasma, so they can receive blood of any ABO group. Answer (3).
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