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ArticleBMC research notes2018

Correction to: High rhesus (Rh(D)) negative frequency and ethnic-group based ABO blood group distribution in Ethiopia.

Lemu Golassa, Arega Tsegaye, Berhanu Erko, Hassen Mamo

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Article in BMC research notes, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Lemu GolassaAklilu Lemma Institute of Pathobiology, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Arega TsegayeJimma University, P.O. Box 378, Jimma, Ethiopia.
Berhanu ErkoAklilu Lemma Institute of Pathobiology, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Hassen MamoDepartment of Microbial, Cellular and Molecular Biology, College of Natural Sciences, Addis Ababa University, P.O. Box 1176, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. binmamo@yahoo.com.

Funding

Medical Research Council G0600718
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Following publication of the original article [1] the authors reported that the information in Ref. [32] had been misquoted. The Rh factor in one region in Saudi Arabia is 8.8%, not 29% as stated.

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PMID29540211
PMCPMC5853030

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