Why is blood group AB is called universal recipient???

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AB blood group people are considered as universal recipients because this blood group has no anti-bodies hence it can receive blood from all groups.

AB type blood has no antibodies against type A or type B blood;so a person with AB blood can receive any type blood without the risk of adverse effects.

Group AB / Type Rh Positive recipients are group/type compatible with all other blood groups and types.

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