1. Frequencies of Blood Groups Among the Vietnamese
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Sakae Watanabe, Tanemoto Furuhata, Ryoji Ogawa, and Shigenori Ikemoto
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Negative type ,Negative case ,business.industry ,Vietnamese ,language ,Medicine ,General Medicine ,business ,language.human_language ,Demography - Abstract
The Vietnamese has higher O, M, q, types and Lea negative type than those of the Japanese. It was found that of the Rh blood groups the frequency of cde chromosome is much lower than that of the Caucasian races, while the frequency of the CDe chromosome is somewhat higher than that among the latter. Table VI. Frequencies of Lewis blood groups in the Vietnamese Table VII. Frequencies of Kell-Cellano, Duffy, Lutheran, and Webb blood groups in Vietnamese Of the blood samples tested by us, no positive case of K, Lua, and Wb factors, nor no negative case of k and Fya factor was found. However, for definite evaluation of the frequency of these factors, more experimental data will be needed.
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- 1966
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