Literature DB >> 1291344

Frequency of ABO blood groups, sickle-cell haemoglobin, G-6-PD deficiency and their relation with malaria in scheduled castes and scheduled tribes of Kheda District, Gujarat.

C S Pant1, D K Gupta, R C Sharma, A S Gautam, R M Bhatt.   

Abstract

Frequency of sickle cell in Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe populations was found to be 1.5 and 14.9% respectively, whereas G-6-PD deficiency was 5.9 and 4.2% respectively. Blood group B was dominant in both the communities. A significantly lower frequency of P. falciparum malaria was observed among sicklers.

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Year:  1992        PMID: 1291344

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Indian J Malariol        ISSN: 0367-8326


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