Association of ABO and Rh blood Groups With Type 2 Diabetes

Abstract

The present study including collection of 100 serum samples and from totally100 patients include 28 males and 72 females clinically diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus from binging of July to end of August 2016, who they attended to Al-Zafaraniyah Hospital. The estimation of fasting blood sugar (FBS) concentrations in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients, have indicated that the FBS concentrations could be divided into three groups; the first group contains 85 males and females diabetic patients with FBS concentrations range from 120-200 mg/dl and the second group contains 14 males and females diabetic patients with FBS concentrations range from 200-300 mg/dl, whereas the third group contains one male diabetic patients with FBS concentration more than 300 mg/dl in both of males and females diabetic patients. The determination of ABO blood groups and Rh in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients, have indicated that the blood group A was the most dominant blood group comparing to other blood groups followed by blood groups B, O and finally AB. The results showed that to sum up 39 out of 100 blood samples were determined for blood group A, 28 of blood samples were determined for blood group B, 24 of blood samples were determined for blood group O and 9 of blood samples were determined for blood group AB from both of males and females patients clinically diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus.