Article
[Association between Kidd blood group and congenital malformations].
Revista medica de Chile - 1 Nov 1998
Cifuentes L, Nazer J, Armanet L
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Since the discovery of blood groups, an association between these genetic polymorphisms and pathological phenotypes has been searched, looking for factors involved in the pathogenesis of diseases or biological population mechanisms that maintain these polymorphisms. In previous reports, we have described some associations between erythrocytic genetic marker segregation and the presence of congenital...
Topics
- Congenital Abnormalities
- Female
- Genetic Markers
- Humans
- Infant, Newborn
- Kidd Blood-Group System
- Male
- Neonatal Screening
- Phenotype
