Status of Secretor and Non–Secretor with Respect to ABO Blood Group System in Young Population in Karachi-Pakistan
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The current study was carried out on 550 healthy population having 250 males and 300 females. Five ml venousblood was collected following standard biosafety measures. ABO blood grouping was done by Tile method and found blood group B dominant in both sexes i.e 180 male and 120 female were found with blood group B. Moreover, 2 ml of saliva was also collected from allvolunteers. Secretor status was detected from the saliva byhaemagglutination inhibition method and found 278 female and 234 male were secretors.
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تاریخ انتشار 2014