List of Blood Groups

Blood group is different for different people and knowing your blood group is of great significance when it comes to emergency situations, when you or your relatives need blood immediately then having information about blood group can be life saving thing. Given below is the list of blood groups which are there -

1. O Positive
2. O Negative
3. A Positive
4. A Negative
5. B Positive
6. B Negative
7. AB Positive
8. AB Negative

Few important points about the blood group compatibility are mentioned below -

1. People having blood group AB can receive blood from any group but can donate blood only to another AB individual
2. People having blood group A can receive blood only from individuals of groups A or O and they can donate blood only to individuals with type A or AB.
3. People having blood group B can receive blood only from individuals of groups B or O and they can donate blood only to individuals with type B or AB.
4. People having blood group O can receive blood only from a group O individual, but can donate blood to individuals of A,B,AB and O group.
5. A person having AB + blood group can receive blood from anybody, while a person having O negative blood group can receive blood only from O negative individual.