Department of pathology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Gezira, Wad Madani, Sudan.
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2022, 16(02), 236–251
Article DOI: 10.30574/wjarr.2022.16.2.0975
DOI url: https://doi.org/10.30574/wjarr.2022.16.2.0975
Received on 30 August 2022; revised on 25 October 2022; accepted on 27 October 2022
Objective: To detect the frequency of ABO and Rh D blood groups among Sudanese blood donors attending the Gezira center for Trauma and Orthopedic Blood Bank in Wad Madani.
Material and Methods: One thousand male blood donors were enrolled in the study, ABO typing and Rh D were performed using the classical slide method.
Results: The study revealed that frequency percentage of ABO blood phenotypes in the total samples were as follows: O (51%), A (30%), B (14%) and AB (5%), The Majority (97.4%) of the subjects were Rh (D) positive and only 2.6% were Rh negative.
Conclusion: The frequency of ABO blood groups among the Sudanese was similar some extend with world ABO distribution with predominance of Rh D positive.
ABO blood groups; Rhesus D; Blood Donors; Blood bank
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Asad Adam Abbas and Soad Fadal Allah Ali. Occurrence of ABO and Rh D blood groups in Sudanese population attending blood bank, Gezira state, Wad Madani, Sudan, 2021. World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2022, 16(02), 236–251. Article DOI: https://doi.org/10.30574/wjarr.2022.16.2.0975
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