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Individuals with O type blood: A. Have circulating antibodies against both the A and B blood group antigens. B. Do not have antibodies against either A, B or O blood group antigens. C. Are susceptible to infection because they lack circulating antibodies. D. Can safely receive A, B, AB and O type donor blood.

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Individuals with O type blood: A. Have circulating antibodies against both the A and B blood group antigens. B. Do not have antibodies against either A, B or O blood group antigens. C. Are susceptible to infection because they lack circulating antibodies. D. Can safely receive A, B, AB and O type donor blood.

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Solution 1

The correct answer is A. Individuals with O type blood have circulating antibodies against both the A and B blood group antigens. This is why they can only receive O type blood. If they were to receive A, B, or AB type blood, their antibodies would react with the antigens on the donor blood cells, leading to a potentially dangerous immune response.

Solution 2

The correct answer is A. Individuals with O type blood have circulating antibodies against both the A and B blood group antigens. This is why they can only receive O type blood. If they were to receive A, B,

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