Which country has the most blood type A?

In the United States, type O- is the most common blood type.
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The 10 countries with the highest prevalence of type A+ blood:
  • Armenia (46.3%)
  • Norway (41.6%)
  • Malta (41.0%)
  • Cyprus (40.35%)
  • Portugal (39.8%)
  • Japan (39.8%)
  • Uganda (39.0%)
  • Cameroon (38.8%)

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WHAT population has blood type A?

A positive: 30% A negative: 8% B positive: 8% B negative: 2%

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Is blood type A European?

Blood Type A: Central and Eastern Europe

In countries such as Austria, Denmark, Norway, and Switzerland, about 45-50% of the population have this blood type, whereas about 40% of Poles and Ukrainians do so. The highest frequencies are found in small, unrelated populations.

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What is the most common blood type in Australia?

The most common blood type in Australia is O positive and the least common is AB negative. The table below lists each of the blood types, including how common they are across the Australian population. This is the most common blood type. O- can be safely given to any patient, regardless of their blood type.

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What blood type are Polish people?

The most common blood types differ somewhat between Poland and Ireland. Here, 47% of people are O+, whereas in Poland 31% of the population are O+. The combined percentage of people in Ireland who are A+ and B+ is 35%; in Poland, it's 47%. There are also differences between the two countries' blood-donation procedures.

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What blood type were Vikings?

The most important or identifiable haplogroup for Vikings is I1, as well as R1a, R1b, G2, and N. The SNP that defines the I1 haplogroup is M253. A haplogroup is a group of similar haplotypes that share a common ancestor.

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What blood type are Irish?

Irish Blood Group Type Frequency Distribution

Blood group O Positive is the most common group in Ireland while AB negative is the least common.

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What blood type do Aborigines have?

For Aboriginal individuals, 955/1686 (56.6%) were group O and 669/1686 (39.7%) were group A. In non-Aboriginal individuals, 1201/2657 (45.2%) were group O and 986/2657 (37.1%) were group A.

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What personality is blood type A?

A-Personality

People with blood type A may be clever, passionate, sensitive, and cooperative. They can be loyal and patient, and they love peace. Sometimes, they may be overly sensitive about different things as compared with other blood types.

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What is the most common blood type in Japan?

About 40% of the Japanese population is type A and 30% are type O, whilst only 20% are type B, with AB accounting for the remaining 10%. Four books describing the different blood groups characteristics became a huge publishing sensation, selling more than five million copies.

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Where does blood type A come from?

If you inherit an A from one parent and an O or A gene from another parent, you will have type A blood. Type B from one parent and type O or another type B gene from the other parent will give you type B blood. But inherit an A gene from one parent and a B from the other and you have AB type blood.

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Is blood type A the oldest?

In molecular history, type A appears to be the 'oldest' blood type, in the sense that the mutations that gave rise to types O and B appear to stem from it. Geneticists call this the wild-type or ancestral allele.

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Is blood type a specific race?

Certain blood types are unique to specific racial and ethnic groups. Therefore, it is essential that donor diversity match patient diversity. For example, U-negative and Duffy-negative blood types are unique to the African American community.

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Why is blood type A the oldest?

In evolutionary sense, types A and B are the oldest, since those polymorphisms are shared with other primates. The human type O allele is a more recent mutation, but still probably at least one million years old (the Altai Neanderthal is type O, for example).

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What is special about blood type A?

Type A+ donors can help change the world by donating whole blood and by donating platelets (an apheresis procedure that takes longer but often goes to cancer patients). And Type A and AB plasma are often used for trauma patients and accident victims.

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What race is blood type A positive?

The second most common blood type is A positive which occurs in "33% of Caucasian, 24% of African American, 27% of Asian and 29% of Latino American" populations," says the Red Cross.

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Which blood group has the highest IQ?

In particular the A2 group has the highest mean IQ and the A2 and the O phenotypes each have significantly higher mean IQs than the A, phenotype. mean IQ 106.95 111.16 107.25 109.75 107.58 111.16 s.e.m.

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What Should blood type A avoid?

Those with type A blood should choose fruit, vegetables, tofu, seafood, turkey, and whole grains but avoid meat. For weight loss, seafood, vegetables, pineapple, olive oil, and soy are best; dairy, wheat, corn, and kidney beans should be avoided.

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What is the most common blood type for indigenous?

Abstract. All major ABO blood alleles are found in most populations worldwide, whereas the majority of Native Americans are nearly exclusively in the O group. O allele molecular characterization could aid in elucidating the possible causes of group O predominance in Native American populations.

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What is most black people's blood type?

In general, the rarest blood type is AB negative and the most common is O positive. Here's a breakdown of the most rare and common blood types by ethnicity, according to the American Red Cross. O positive: African-American: 47%
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A positive:
  • African-American: 24%
  • Asian: 27%
  • Caucasian: 33%
  • Latino-American: 29%

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Do Australian Aboriginals have different DNA?

The findings have been published in the Journal of Human Genetics. Dr John Mitchell from La Trobe's Department of Biochemistry and Genetics, who led the study, said the research revealed there was a high level of genetic diversity among Aboriginal Australians.

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What blood type are most British?

Blood group O is the most common blood group. Almost half of the UK population (48%) has blood group O.

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What blood type is most common in China?

The distribution characteristics of ABO and RhD blood groups varies in different regions and races. Earlier studies have reported the percentage of O blood group to be 34.0% in China, but 46.6% in the USA. The percentage RhD-negative blood has reported to be 1.0% in China, but 14.6% in the USA.

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What blood type is Pakistan?

According to this study, the sequence distribution of the ABO blood groups in the Pakistani population is B with frequency (33.37%), followed by O (33.14%), then A (33.99%), and AB (9.74%). The phenotypic frequency observed was 0.2399, 0.3337, 0.0974, and 0.3314 for blood groups A, B, AB, and O, respectively.

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