Prevalence Of Partial Anodontia In The South Indian Population

Anthropometric Measurement of Maximum Tibia Length in South Indian Population

Introduction: The human stature forms part of his or her biological profile. It becomes more important during personal identification in case of mass disasters and in search of missing persons. We measured various parameters of the dried tibia, then by applying linear regression we formulated maximum tibia length which can be conveniently used for arriving at human stature. Methods: The obtain...

Prevalence of methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase polymorphism in South Indian population

Prevalence of methylene tetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) gene mutations in South Indian population was investigated from a total of 608 samples, 420 adults and 188 newborns. Detection of mutation was carried out focussing on the two most common mutations of the MTHFR gene (C677T and A1298C) using PCRbased RFLP method. T-allele frequency was almost similar between the newborns and adults (0.09...

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in an Adult Urban Population in The South of Iran

OBJECTIVE: We determine the prevalence of the metabolic syndrome in an urban population of Jahrom, a city located in the south of Iran. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Randomly selected subjects ≥30 years-old were studied using stratified sampling. Target study sample was 892 (405 men and 487 women). Metabolic syndrome was diagnosed using modified Adult Treatment Panel guidelines when any three of the...

The prevalence of serological markers of viruses causing acute hepatitis in south indian population

The prevalence of serological markers of viruses causing acute hepatitis in south indian population a b a c Viral hepatitis Serological Markers Vaccination Enzyme Linked Immuno Sarbent Assay.

Prevalence of Periodontopathic Bacteria in the Subgingival Plaque of a South Indian Population with Periodontitis