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ABO AND RH BLOOD GROUPS IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES, FROM IRAN

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ABO and Rh blood groups were studied in a total of 1680 patients with cardiovascular diseases (congenital n=547, valvular n=887 and coronary n=246). Statistical analysis (X2and Woolf’s Test) showed significant excess of B/O in mitral valve, aortic valve total valvular diseases and heart diseases generally, also an increase of A/O in myocardial infarction. Significant increase of the frequency of Rh(D) positive individuals, was shown in myocardial infarction and total heart diseases.
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Cardiovascular diseases Iran

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"D.D. Farhud, M. Aghakhan Mohebb, I. Farhud, H. Khavari - Khorasani ". ABO AND RH BLOOD GROUPS IN CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES, FROM IRAN. Iran J Public Health. 1;21(1-4):1-10.