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No association between Gilbert's syndrome, the AB0 blood groups and the haptoglobin phenotypes

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The different AB0 blood groups and haptoglobin phenotypes are as frequent in a well-defined group of subjects with Gilbert's syndrome as in appropriate samples of the general population.

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  1. Department of Clinical Pharmacology, University of Berne, Murtenstrasse 35, CH-3010, Bern, Switzerland

    R. Platzer & J. Bircher

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Acknowledgments. The haptoglobin phenotype determinations were kindly performed by the Control Laboratory, Transfusion Service of the Swiss Red Cross, Wankdorfstrasse 10, CH-3014 Berne.

Supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation.

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Platzer, R., Bircher, J. No association between Gilbert's syndrome, the AB0 blood groups and the haptoglobin phenotypes. Experientia 33, 1142–1143 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01922290

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