Abstract

THE Diego blood group was first reported1 in 1954, and was thought to be a ‘private’ blood group. It is considered to be absent from the blood of unmixed Caucasians, and afterwards has been shown to be present in varying percentages2 (2 per cent to more than 50 per cent) in the blood of six South American Indian groups, peoples of mixed blood in Venezuela, Brazilian Indians, North American Indians (Chippewa), and Chinese and Japanese resident in Canada and Venezuela.

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