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[Genetic variants of haptoglobin in patients with destructive pulmonary tuberculosis].
Vrachebnoe delo - 1 Aug 1990
Kharakter Zh Z, Mazhak K D, Pavlenko A V, Kapral'AIa
Abstract excerpt
Haptoglobin (Hb) phenotyping was carried out in 143 patients with tuberculosis and 221 practically healthy persons. Three phenotypes were distinguished: two homozygotic Hp. 1:1 and Hp. 2:2 and one heterozygotic Hp. 2:1. An analysis of the frequency of distribution of the above-mentioned phenotypes indicates that patients with tuberculosis as compared with the healthy showed a significant reduction of the number...
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