Which of the following blood groups is a universal recipient in blood transfusion?

Group AB

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Group B

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Group A

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Group O

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Solution

The correct option is A Group AB
Group AB contains antigens for both group A and B hence show no allergic or immunogenic response when transfusion of any of the above group is carried out. Hence, group AB is a universal recipient in blood transfusion.
Thus, the correct answer is 'Group AB.'

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