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A “Handy” tool for hypertension prediction: Dermatoglyphics
23 Jul 2018
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Fingerprints studied by dermatoglyphics are unique for a given individual. It depends on the genetic makeup of an individual. Hypertension, a harbinger of many complications, is determined by genetic and environmental factors. In this observational study, we tried to find an association of palmar dermatoglyphic parameters and hypertension. METHOD: Two hundred fifty known hypertensives as cases and 250...
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