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. 2008 Apr;19(4):771–779. doi: 10.1681/ASN.2007050582

Table 2.

Allele and genotype frequencies by geographic region and race

n (%) Allele Frequency
Genotype Frequency
D, % I, % D/D, % D/I, % I/I, %
Geographic region
    Asia 253 (17.5) 41.3 58.7 17.8 47.0 35.2
    Europe 276 (19.1) 56.5 43.5 31.9 49.3 18.8
    Latin America 263 (18.2) 47.2 52.9 24.0 46.4 29.7
    North America 651 (45.1) 54.0 46.0 31.2 45.6 23.2
    total 1443 51.0 49.0 27.7 46.7 25.6
Race
    Asian 248 (17.2) 36.9 63.1 13.7 46.4 39.9
    black 215 (14.9) 55.1 44.9 36.7 36.7 26.5
    Hispanic 265 (18.4) 46.4 53.6 23.4 46.0 30.6
    white 696 (48.2) 56.5 43.5 31.5 50.1 18.4
    other 19 (1.3) 50.0 50.0 26.3 47.4 26.3
    total 1443 51.0 49.0 27.7 46.7 25.6