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What is special about O positive blood?
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f you fall into the O blood group, you have neither A nor B antigens on your red cells, but both A and B antibodies in your plasma. O positive is the most common blood type; O negative is the universal donor type, meaning those with this blood type can donate red blood cells to anybody.
Can O+ receive any blood?
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You can donate to all A+, B+, AB+, O+ blood types (82 percent of the population). You can receive blood from other O donors (48 percent of the population).
What blood types make O+?
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Everyone has an ABO blood type (A, B, AB, or O) and an Rh factor (positive or negative). Just like eye or hair color, our blood type is inherited from our parents. Each biological parent donates one of two ABO genes to their child. The A and B genes are dominant and the O gene is recessive.