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Association of ABO and Rh(D) blood groups with filariasis.

Human heredity - 1 Jan 1990

Srisailapathy C R, Ramesh A, Ganesan J

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ABO and Rh blood groups in 344 filarial patients and 320 controls matched with respect to age, community and residence are reported. An excess of B and a deficiency of AB was observed among the filarial patients. The relative risks for the B and AB were 1.53 and 0.36, respectively. Only males sho...

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ABO Blood-Group System
Female
Filariasis
Gene Frequency
Humans
Male
Phenotype
Rh-Hr Blood-Group System
Sex Factors

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PMID: 2128074
DOI: 10.1159/000153962

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ABO

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