Explainer: Why you need to know your blood groupDo you know your blood type? Even though blood type tests are simple and accessible, many people are not aware of their blood types. Those whose blood group is AB have both and B antigens on their red blood cells. Receiving incompatible blood type can cause the recipient’s blood to clump, which can quickly become fatal. On further research, the scientists found that people with AB blood type contributed to about 20 per cent of blood clots.

Source: Standard Digital December 29, 2019 09:11 UTC