Persons with $AB$ blood group are called as "Universal recipients". This is due to:

  • A
    Absence of antigens $A$ and $B$ on the surface of $RBCs$
  • B
    Absence of antigens $A$ and $B$ in plasma
  • C
    Presence of antibodies, anti-$A$ and anti-$B$, on $RBCs$
  • D
    Absence of antibodies, anti-$A$ and anti-$B$, in plasma

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