ABO Blood Groups of Siblings of Duodenal Ulcer Patients

Abo Blood Groups in Relation to Duodenal Ulcer

Since Aird, Bentall, Mehigan, and Roberts (1954) convincingly demonstrated a high incidence of blood group 0 in duodenal ulcer subjects there have been a number of confirmatory studies carried out in different ethnic groups and populations (McConnell, 1966). Studies have also been undertaken to see if there is an especially strong association between blood group 0 and some particular category o...

Abo Blood Groups and Gastric Ulcer.

The finding of Aird, Bentall, Mehigan, and Roberts (1954) that there was a strong association between blood group 0 and gastric ulcer has been followed by a diversity of results. Many authors, reviewed by Beasley (I960), support the findings, but others found no significant differences between controls and patients with gastric ulcer. The present series adds further support for the association ...

Association of ABO & Rh blood groups with Vitiligo

Background: Vitiligo is a common disease. Its etiology is not known, but 30% of patients have a positive family history. Studies have been done on the influence of ABO and Rh blood groups on susceptibility to some diseases. Objective: The purpose of this case-control study was to evaluate the association of ABO and Rh blood groups with vitiligo. Patients and Methods: This study was performed on...

ABO blood groups and vitiligo.

ABO blood groups and leprosy.