Table 2.
The association of ABO blood group phenotypes with T2DM at FHCRH, Bahir Dar, northwest Ethiopia, 2019 (n = 424).
| Blood groups | T2DM patients | Controls | X 2 | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | 59 (46.5%) | 68 (53.5%) | 12.163 | 0.007 |
| B | 70 (63.6%) | 40 (36.4%) | ||
| AB | 9 (56.2%) | 7 (43.8%) | ||
| O | 74 (43.3%) | 97 (56.7%) | ||
| Rh ‘D'+ | 191 (49.5%) | 195 (50.5%) | 0.463 | 0.496 |
| Rh ‘D'- | 21 (55.3%) | 17 (44.7%) |