Incidence of Blood Groups among the Maya Indians of Yucatan
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- 1 June 1930
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The Journal of Immunology
- Vol. 18 (6) , 433-435
- https://doi.org/10.4049/jimmunol.18.6.433
Abstract
Summary: Two hundred and twenty-three pure Mayas and 202 people of mixed Maya and Spanish blood were grouped. A high percentage incidence of Group O was found, in the case of the Mayas amounting to 97.7 per cent. This points to the racial purity and antiquity of the Maya stock.Keywords
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