Lack of association between asthma and ABO blood group

Lung

Volumn 187, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 389-392

  Bijanzadeh, Mahdi ^a   Ramachandra, Nallur B ^a   Mahesh, P A ^b   Savitha, Mysore R ^c   Manjunath, B S ^c   Jayaraj, B S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MYSORE   (India)

^b JSS MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^c MYSORE MEDICAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

ABO blood groups; Association; Asthma; Controls

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BLOOD GROUP A; BLOOD GROUP AB; BLOOD GROUP ABO SYSTEM; BLOOD GROUP B; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX RATIO;

ABO BLOOD-GROUP SYSTEM; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71449102271     PISSN: 03412040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00408-009-9175-1     Document Type: Article

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