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ABO and Rh Blood Group Distribution Among Kunbis (Maratha) population of Amravati District, Maharashtra
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ABO and Rh Blood Group Distribution Among Kunbis (Maratha) population of Amravati District, Maharashtra

  • NANDKISHOR WARGHAT1,
  • NAVIN SHARMA1,
  • MUMTAZ BAIG1,
  • A. Yadav2,
  • S. Sharma2 &
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  • G. Pachalore1 

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The present study reports the distribution of ABO and Rh blood groups among the Kunbis (Maratha) population of Amravati district. The phenotypic frequency of blood group B is observed highest (33.06) percent, O (31.04), A (27.02) and AB is lowest (08.33) percent. The phenotypic frequency of Rh negative is (04.26) percent. TheKunbis (Maratha) population shows close genetic relationship with the Gujratis.

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    NANDKISHOR WARGHAT, NAVIN SHARMA, MUMTAZ BAIG & G. Pachalore

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WARGHAT, N., SHARMA, N., BAIG, M. et al. ABO and Rh Blood Group Distribution Among Kunbis (Maratha) population of Amravati District, Maharashtra. Nat Prec (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/npre.2010.4868.1

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  • Blood group
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  • Maratha Kunbis
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