Association of ABO Blood Group and Rh Factor With Periodontal Disease In Adult Population Of Greater Noida: A Cross Sectional Study
Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2018, Vol 17, Issue 3
Abstract
Introduction: Periodontal Disease Is One Of The Two Major Dental Diseases That Affect Human Populations Worldwide At High Prevalence Rates Of 15-20%. Periodontal Disease Is A Chronic ImmuneInflammatory Response Associated With Both Genetic Makeup And Environmental Influence. Genetic Difference In Immune Cell Development And Antigen Presentation May Contribute To The Susceptibility Of Disease. ABO Blood Group Has Been Found To Act As Risk Factor For Various Systemic Diseases But There Is Need To Explore The Relation Between Blood Group And Periodontal Disease. Objectives: To Find Association Of Blood Groups And Rh Factor With Periodontal Disease In Adult Population Of Greater Noida. Methods: 288 Persons Participated In This Study. The Patients Were Divided Into Three Groups’ Namely Individuals With Healthy Gingiva, Gingivitis And Periodontitis. The Blood Sample Was Taken By A Sterile Finger Prick Method With Disposable Needle. The Blood Grouping And Rh Factor Examination Was Done By The Slide Method. Results: It Was Found That B Blood Group (44.1%) Showed Higher Percentage In Gingivitis Group. Subjects With Blood Group A And B Are More Prone To Develop Periodontitis As Compared To AB And O. A Significant Relationship Was Found Between Rh Positive Factor And Periodontal Disease. Conclusions: The Result Of The Study Is Suggestive Of Correlation Between Periodontal Disease And Blood Groups, Which May Act As Risk Predictors For Periodontal Disease.
Authors and Affiliations
Dr Noopur B Kokane, Dr Bhuvandeep Gupta, Dr Vartika Agrawal, Dr Vandana Kokane, Dr Abhinav Sharma, Dr Richa Anand
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