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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · Indian J Plast Surg 1983; 16(01): 35-38
DOI: 10.1055/s-0043-1778460
Review Article

Blood Groups in Carcinomas of the Oral Cavity

Autoren

  • Y. N. Gupta

    1   Department of Pathology, Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu Unjversity Varanasi-221005, U. P., India
  • Saroj Gupta

    1   Department of Pathology, Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu Unjversity Varanasi-221005, U. P., India
  • O. P. Gupta

    2   Department of Ear Nose and Throat, Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu Unjversity Varanasi-221005, U. P., India
  • N. N. Khanna

    3   Department of Surgery, Institute of Medical Sciences Banaras Hindu Unjversity Varanasi-221005, U. P., India

Summary

Distribution of ABO blood groups, their relative frequencies and statistical significance in relation to controls had been done in 172 patients of carcinomas of the oral cavity. In general oral malignancies were found to be statistically significantly high in blood group B (P <0.001), while considering the individual sites, the predilaction was also found significant in carcinemas of tongue and alveolus.



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