Blood Type Compatibility: Can O+ Donate to B-?
No, an O positive person cannot donate blood to a B negative person. This is because the B negative person's immune system would attack the A and Rh positive antigens on the O positive person's red blood cells. This could lead to a serious and potentially life-threatening condition called transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI).Blood Disorders - Related Articles
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