Human ABO Blood Groups and Their Associations with Different Diseases

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Authors

Silamlak Birhanu Abegaz · Woldia University

Abstract

Several studies related to the ABO phenotype show that genetically determined human ABO blood groups were correspondingly linked with an increased risk of various infectious and noninfectious diseases. However, further investigations are needed particularly on the molecular level of ABO blood groups and their association with various diseases.

Topics & Keywords

Blood groups and transfusion Erythrocyte Function and Pathophysiology Diabetes and associated disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: BioMed Research International

Volume 2021, Issue 1, pp. 6629060-6629060

DOI: 10.1155/2021/6629060

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