Association of ABO and Rh Blood Group Phenotypes with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus at Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Referral Hospital Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia

摘要: Background ABO and Rh blood group antigens are thought to be among genetic determinants of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Identification phenotypes more associated with It will helpful for individuals who susceptible groups take care themselves by avoiding other predisposing factors taking preventive measures. Methods Hospital-based comparative cross-sectional study was carried out from February April 2019 at Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Referral Hospital. Sociodemographic clinical data were collected a semistructured pretested questionnaire. Blood determined slide test tube methods. Biochemical parameters Mindray BS-200E fully automated chemistry analyzer. Data analyzed IBM SPSS version 20 statistical software. Chi-square logistic regression analysis employed analysis. A P value < 0.05 considered statistically significant. Results From total 424 participants included this study, O found higher in frequency 74 (34.9%) 97 (45.75%) cases healthy controls, respectively. showed significant association T2DM, chi-square 12.163 0.007. However, the not T2DM. Binary revealed that B had risk (OR: 2.12, 95% CI: 1.33-3.32) decreased 0.636, 0.43-0.94) T2DM as compared groups. Conclusion an increased