{"id":102175,"date":"2021-04-27T07:55:34","date_gmt":"2021-04-27T07:55:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/?p=102175"},"modified":"2022-06-23T09:40:57","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T09:40:57","slug":"universal-donor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.healthbenefitstimes.com\/glossary\/universal-donor\/","title":{"rendered":"Universal donor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A person with blood group O, whose blood may be given to anyone.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A person whose blood is of the type 0 and Rh negative, which can be used for blood transfusions in most other people.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Person with type O, Rh-negative blood; this blood can be used with minimal risk for transfusion to people with types O, A, AB, and B blood.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>A person whose blood is of group O and is therefore usually compatible with most other blood types. 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