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Castes, Migration, Immunogenetics and Infectious Diseases in South India
1 Jan 2002
Abstract excerpt
It has been said that the grandest genetic experiment of nature has been conducted in south India in the name of the caste system. One can expect the frequency of an infectious disease to be equal to the product of the frequencies of various indicated loci/alleles, whether physiological, hormonal or immunological, in an endemic area. The sympatrically isolated caste and sub-caste populations of southern India,...
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