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Blood group phenotyping and associated sepsis across childhood stages: A case-control study.
Medicine - 19 Dec 2025
Hagag Howaida M, Bakhuraysah Maha M, Alswat Mustafa A, Almalki Abdulrahman A, Homsi Ahmad M, Alhassan Narjes A, Altalhi Shmokh K, Albogami Nada A, Alrubaie Amjad S, Hulbah Maram Jameel, Ramadan Reem Amr, Ismail Khadiga A, Marzouk Usama Mahmoud, Elnour Abdalla A, Sleem Mahmoud Yehyia, Alharbi Raed A, Alghamdi Ali A Lafi, Alghamdi Salem A Turki, Hasan Abdulkarim
Abstract excerpt
Variations in blood group antigens may influence susceptibility to infections, as certain antigens can act as microbial receptors. Sepsis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in pediatric populations; however, the relationship between blood group phenotypes and infection risk is not fully elucidated. This study aimed to investigate the association between blood group phenotypes and sepsis across...
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