Frequency distribution of ABO, RH blood groups and blood genotypes among the cell biology and genetics students of University of Lagos, Nigeria

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 2062-2065

  Adeyemo, Oyenike A ^a   Soboyejo, Omolade B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Blood groups; Genotype; Haemoglobin; Rhesus factors

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN A; HEMOGLOBIN C; HEMOGLOBIN S; RHESUS D ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BLOOD GROUP A; BLOOD GROUP AB; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP B; BLOOD GROUP O; BLOOD GROUP RHESUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; MALE; NIGERIA; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

EID: 33845352768     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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