Abstract

Distribution of ABO and Rhesus (Rh) blood group antigens in male type 2 diabetes mellitus patients in Hail region of Saudi Arabia: High incidences of diabetes mellitus in males with B+ blood type

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  • NOTES: Data are based on household interviews of a sample of the civilian noninstitutionalized population

  • Health status data were obtained by asking respondents to assess their own health and that of family members living in the same household as excellent, very good, good, fair, or poor

  • The analyses exclude persons with unknown health status

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Introduction

For 2015, the percentage of persons who had excellent or very good health was 66.1% (95% confidence interval = 65.37%–66.73%), which was not significantly different from the 2014 estimate of 66.5%. The percentage of persons with excellent or very good health decreased with age: 84.3% for those under age 18 years, 64.2% for those aged 18–64, and 44.8% for those aged 65 and over.

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