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. 1976 Mar;133(3):329-30.
doi: 10.1093/infdis/133.3.329.

Relation of infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae to ABO blood groups

M T Foster Jr, A H Labrum

Relation of infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae to ABO blood groups

M T Foster Jr et al. J Infect Dis. 1976 Mar.

Abstract

The relation of infection with Neisseria gonorrhoeae to the blood groups A, B, AB, and O was examined in 584 women attending a prenatal clinic. The occurrence of gonorrhea was significantly higher in black patients with blood group B than in those with blood groups A, AB, or O.

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