Rashida Bhatti, D M Shaikh.
A Population Genetic Study of Southern Sindh (Hyderabad and Jamshoro) Pakistan: Distribution of ABO and Rh Blood Alleles
Ann King Edward Med Coll Jan - Mar 1999;5(1):8-11.
Hyderabad and Jamshoro

A Sample of 38360 human individuals from population of Hyderabad and Jamshoro yield allelic frequencies of 0.1157 ± 0.00246, 0.1397 ± 0.00254 and 0.7479 ± 0.00150, for A(p), B(q) and O(r) alleles, respectively and 0.2209 ± 0.0088 for d allele. The data suggests that no significant difference between sexes and study years in the distribution of allelic frequencies. The Jamshoro population runs close to Sindhi, Baloachi, Siraiki, Punjabi and Urdu speaking groups of Hyderabad population, explained on similarly of genetic composition of these populations.

Category: Haematology
Keywords: Alleles. Population Similarities.

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