Blood type genetics study aims to reduce transfusion risks for Ethiopian-Americans
NCT ID NCT01282021
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study looked at blood type genes in 95 healthy Ethiopian adults from three different regions. The goal was to understand genetic differences that can affect blood transfusions. By learning more about these unique blood markers, doctors hope to find better donor matches for Ethiopian-American patients and others with similar backgrounds. No treatments or medications were tested.
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Addis Ababa University
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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