Research Article

Blood Groups Distribution and Gene Diversity of the ABO and Rh (D) Loci in the Mexican Population

Table 2

Geographic distribution of ABO and Rh blood groups.

RegionStateBlood groups% (95% CI)
ABABO
Rh (D)Rh (d)Rh (D)Rh (d)Rh (D)Rh (d)Rh (D)Rh (d)

NorthwestBaja California45,71627.36 (26.95–27.77)1.43 (1.33–1.55)8.64 (8.39–8.90)0.39 (0.34–0.46)1.82 (1.70–1.94)0.10 (0.08–0.14)57.58 (57.13–58.03)2.67 (2.52–2.82)
Sonora14,47928.29 (27.56–29.03)2.19 (1.96–2.44)8.56 (8.11–9.02)0.55 (0.44–0.69)1.71 (1.51–1.93)0.13 (0.08–0.20)54.97 (54.16–55.78)3.61 (3.31–3.92)
Sinaloa40,44930.52 (30.07–30.97)2.41 (2.26–2.56)7.94 (7.68–8.20)0.62 (0.55–0.70)1.93 (1.81–2.07)0.12 (0.09–0.16)52.73 (52.25–53.22)3.73 (3.55–3.92)
Durango4,92525.75 (24.54–26.99)1.14 (0.88–1.47)10.86 (10.02–11.76)0.47 (0.31–0.70)2.40 (2.00–2.86)0.10 (0.04–0.24)56.20 (54.81–57.58)3.09 (2.64–3.61)

NortheastCoahuila19,82322.67 (22.09–23.26)0.82 (0.70–0.95)8.68 (8.30–9.08)0.33 (0.26–0.42)1.28 (1.13–1.44)0.05 (0.03–0.09)64.05 (63.38–64.71)2.12 (1.93–2.33)
Nuevo Leon92124.86 (22.18–27.76)0.76 (0.37–1.56)9.88 (8.12–11.98)0.22 (0.06–0.79)1.85 (1.15–2.93)0.00 (0.00–0.41)59.50 (56.30–62.63)2.93 (2.02–4.23)

WestNayarit5,27028.60 (27.39–29.83)1.02 (0.79–1.33)8.69 (7.96–9.48)0.63 (0.45–0.88)1.76 (1.44–2.15)0.09 (0.04–0.22)56.70 (55.36–58.03)2.50 (2.11–2.96)
Jalisco29,20628.18 (27.67–28.70)1.77 (1.62–1.92)9.31 (8.98–9.65)0.47 (0.40–0.56)2.24 (2.07–2.41)0.18 (0.14–0.24)54.86 (54.29–55.43)2.99 (2.80–3.19)
Michoacan2,47728.10 (26.36–29.90)1.41 (1.02–1.95)8.60 (7.56–9.77)0.44 (0.25–0.79)2.22 (1.71–2.88)0.24 (0.11–0.53)56.64 (54.68–58.58)2.34 (1.81–3.01)

EastPuebla6,21218.34 (17.40–19.32)0.39 (0.26–0.57)5.97 (5.41–6.59)0.08 (0.03–0.19)0.85 (0.65–1.11)0.02 (0.00–0.09)73.15 (72.03–74.23)1.21 (0.96–1.51)
Veracruz1,79021.34 (19.51–23.30)0.56 (0.30–1.02)8.72 (7.50–10.11)0.22 (0.09–0.57)1.28 (0.86–1.92)0.06 (0.01–0.32)65.75 (63.52–67.92)2.07 (1.50–2.83)

North-center San Luis Potosi61823.95 (20.75–27.47)0.32 (0.09–1.17)7.12 (5.35–9.42)0.16 (0.03–0.91)0.97 (0.45–2.10)0.00 (0.00–0.62)66.18 (62.36–69.80)1.29 (0.66–2.53)
Aguascalientes11,70925.13 (24.36–25.93)1.12 (0.94–1.33)9.90 (9.37–10.45)0.38 (0.28–0.50)1.96 (1.72–2.22)0.09 (0.05–0.17)58.87 (57.98–59.76)2.55 (2.28–2.86)
Guanajuato41,64825.85 (25.43–26.27)0.98 (0.89–1.08)8.98 (8.71–9.26)0.35 (0.30–0.41)1.78 (1.65–1.91)0.07 (0.05–0.11)59.78 (59.31–60.25)2.20 (2.07–2.35)
Queretaro9,40222.86 (22.03–23.72)0.74 (0.59–0.94)9.04 (8.48–9.64)0.36 (0.26–0.50)1.23 (1.03–1.48)0.05 (0.02–0.12)64.26 (63.29–65.22)1.45 (1.22–1.71)

South-centerEstado de Mexico22,27520.48 (19.95–21.01)0.63 (0.53–0.74)7.00 (6.68–7.35)0.18 (0.13–0.24)1.02 (0.90–1.16)0.02 (0.01–0.05)69.32 (68.71–69.92)1.36 (1.21–1.52)
Ciudad de Mexico14,24422.96 (22.28–23.66 )0.74 (0.61–0.89)7.76 (7.34–8.21)0.28 (0.21–0.38)1.43 (1.24–1.63)0.11 (0.06–0.17)64.87 (64.08–65.65)1.85 (1.64–2.09)

Total271,16426.08 (25.92–26.25)1.35 (1.31–1.40)8.53 (8.42–8.63)0.40 (0.38–0.43)1.71 (1.67–1.76)0.10 (0.09–0.11)59.26 (59.07–59.44)2.56 (2.50–2.62)