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Title: | Blood groups in Tucano Indians |
Authors: | Montenegro, Luiz |
Affilliation: | Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia. Manaus, AM, Brasil |
Abstract: | Entre 131 Tucanos da região do Uaupés, (alto River, Amazonas) foi feito um estudo dos grupos sanguíneos dos sistemas ABO, MN, Rh e Diego juntamente com um pequeno número de amostras dos sistemas Duffy e Kidd. Entre outros achados, os testes revelaram fenótipos 97% O, 75% M, 35% Di(a+). Altas frequências de cDe (R[grau]) e CDE (Rz) permanecem inexplicadas |
Abstract: | Among 131 Tucano Indians of the Uaupés region, upper Negro Biver, State of Amazonas, Brasil, a study of blood groups of the ABO, MN, Rh and Diego systems, was made along with a small number of samples of the Duffy and Kidd systems. Among other findings, tests revealed 97% 0, 75% M, 35% Di (a+) phenotypes. High frequencies of cDe (R°) and CDE (Ez) remain unexplained and their interpretation will depend upon the future studies. |
Keywords: | Brazil Health of Indigenous Peoples Indians, South American Blood Group Antigens |
Keywords: | Tucano Amazonas Região Amazônica Região norte Genética Humana |
DeCS: | Brasil Saúde de Populações Indígenas Índios Sul-Americanos Antígenos de Grupos Sanguíneos Ecossistema Amazônico |
Issue Date: | 1967 |
Publisher: | Wayne State University Press |
Citation: | MONTENEGRO, Luiz. Blood groups in Tukano Indians. Human Biology, v. 39, n. 2, p. 89-92, 1967. |
ISSN: | 0018-7143 |
Other Identifiers: | 0018-7143 |
Copyright: | open access |
Appears in Collections: | GH - Artigos de Periódicos |
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