To help low-income individuals and families bridge the gaps between crisis and stability and improve quality of life in Boone County.
Blood Group Types Explained. 1  Your blood group will be A, B, AB, or O. If you have A B or O blood group, you have antibodies in your blood plasma that destroy some of the other blood groups. 2  Your Rh status will be listed as negative (-) or positive (+).
Blood Types. Every person has one of the following blood types: A, B, AB, or O. Also, every person's blood is either Rh-positive or Rh-negative. So, if you have type A blood, it's either A positive or A negative. The blood used in a transfusion must work with your blood type.If it doesn't, antibodies (proteins) in your blood attack the new blood and make you sick. Type O blood is safe for almost everyone. About 40 percent of the population has type O blood.People who have this blood type are called universal donors.he blood used in a transfusion must work with your blood type. If it doesn't, antibodies (proteins) in your blood attack the new blood and make you sick. Type O blood is safe for almost everyone.