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Cataracts


Description:ABH non-secretors have a higher incidence of zonular cataracts.

B blood group has a higher incidence of zonular cataracts.

Group O has a higher incidence of nuclear cataracts.

Group A has a higher incidence of corneal dystrophy.
References:1. Padma T, Murty JS. Association of genetic markers with some eye diseases.Acta Anthropogenet. 1983;7(1):1-12.

2.Zygulska-Mach H, Turowska B, Krukar-Baster K, Ksiezyk M. [Genetic markers and congenital cataract] Klin Oczna. 1994 Jan;96(1):15-7. Polish.




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