universal donor
Any recipient compatible
A universal donor is a person with type O negative blood, which can be safely transfused to recipients of any blood type.
The term extends to anyone or anything that gives freely without restriction or compatibility concerns: The foundation acts as a universal donor to struggling arts programs.
Transfer of blood intravenously
- blood bankStored supply for transfusions
- Rh factorRed cell surface protein
- antigenImmune response inducer
- plasmaElectrified matter state
red cells · hematology · phlebotomy · crossmatch · serology · blood drive · hemoglobin · platelets
Transfer of blood intravenously
- recipientOne who receives something
- crossmatchBlood compatibility verification
- compatibleAble to work together
- matchGame between opponents
immune response · antigen · rejection · acceptance · tissue typing · screening · no reaction · low risk
Serious sudden danger
- traumaLasting psychological wound
- blood lossDepletion of vital fluid
- transfusionTransfer of blood intravenously
- surgeryInvasive medical procedure
accident · hemorrhage · critical care · first responder · triage · blood supply · shortage · vital
Transferring to another
- selflessnessPrioritizing others over oneself
- generosityReadiness to give freely
- volunteerUnpaid willing participant
- community serviceUnpaid labor benefiting society
transfusion
Transfer of blood intravenously
- blood bankStored supply for transfusions
- Rh factorRed cell surface protein
- antigenImmune response inducer
plasma · red cells · hematology · phlebotomy · crossmatch · serology · blood drive · hemoglobin · platelets · erythrocytes
transfusion
Transfer of blood intravenously
- recipientOne who receives something
- crossmatchBlood compatibility verification
- compatibleAble to work together
match · immune response · antigen · rejection · acceptance · tissue typing · screening · no reaction · low risk
emergency
Serious sudden danger
- traumaLasting psychological wound
- blood lossDepletion of vital fluid
- transfusionTransfer of blood intravenously
surgery · accident · hemorrhage · critical care · first responder · triage · blood supply · shortage · vital · lifeline
giving
Transferring to another
- selflessnessPrioritizing others over oneself
- generosityReadiness to give freely
- volunteerUnpaid willing participant
- blood donationblood drive, blood bank, blood type, blood bag, whole blood
- donorscord blood, giver, benefactor, patron, contributor
- blood bankingblood bank, blood transfusion, blood typing, transfusion, blood screening
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