A NEGATIVE
A- blood is typically transfused quickly because of the community’s need,
so it’s constantly in demand. Only 1 in 16 people have A- blood.
A- is a powerful blood type
Donors are encouraged to give red blood cells, whole blood or platelets
FROM A TO AB
A- can give red blood cells to other A- as well as A+, AB+ and AB- recipients.
THE RIGHT TYPE OF GIVER
Those with A- can only receive blood from A- or O- blood types.
A SPECIAL DONOR
A- is only found in 6% of people, so donations are always needed.