About this blood type
11% of the Scottish population have group B blood. However, only 2% have type B-, making it the second rarest blood type in Scotland.
Current blood stock levels across Scotland
Wednesday 17 June
O+
6
days
A+
5
days
B+
6
days
AB+
11
days
O-
3
days
A-
5
days
B-
2
days
AB-
12
days
We aim to retain 6 days of stocks at any time in order to meet the requirements of patients in Scotland.