ABO blood group distribution in serum hepatitis.
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چکیده
A disproportionate excess of blood group O was found in a circumscribed outbreak of serum hepatitis among patients and staff of a haemodialysis unit. The more severe cases were also mostly of group O. This suggests that host factors may be important in the genesis of this disease.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- British medical journal
دوره 3 5665 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1969