ABO Blood Groups and Secretor Character in Rheumatic Carditis

ABO blood groups and secretor character in rheumatic carditis.

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ABO blood groups and rheumatic heart disease.

Controls.-The controls were drawn from the same population as the patients. The ABO blood group distribution was known for a large series (28,566) of "current" and "resigned" blood donors normally resident in the County Borough of Belfast and these were used as controls. The blood donors' distribution has been used to compute the expected distributions of the patients on the hypothesis that pat...

ABO blood groups, secretor status, salivary protein, and serum and salivary immunoglobulin concentrations.

Serum and salivary protein and immunoglobulin concentrations have been measured in people of different ABO blood groups and secretor status. The results have confirmed that salivary protein concentrations vary markedly according to an individual's blood group tending to be particularly high in people of group A, but have failed to show any parallel variation in serum protein concentrations. No ...

Rheumatic Carditis in Childhood

These remarks are prompted by a survey of four recent autopsies and sixty-five cases seen during the past few years. For my pathological notes I am indebted to Dr. Michell Clarke, Dr. Cecil Williams, and Dr. T. E. Holmes. Of the clinical cases twentyfour are my own out-patients, and the remainder in-patients at St. Mary's Hospital and at the Children's Hospital, Bristol, the notes of which I am...

ABO blood groups and vitiligo.