What is AB-negative blood?

    Short Answer

    AB-negative is one of the rarest blood groups. It has both A and B antigens but lacks the Rh (D) antigen.

    Detailed Explanation

    People with AB-negative blood:

    • Can receive red blood cells from all Rh-negative ABO blood groups.
    • Can donate red blood cells only to AB recipients.

    Because it is rare, regular voluntary donations help maintain adequate blood supplies for patients with this blood group.

    Key Points

    • Both A and B antigens.
    • Rh-negative.
    • One of the rarest blood groups.
    • Important for rare transfusion needs.

    ❤️ Even the rarest blood group can become the greatest gift for a patient in need.

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