@article{16099,
  keywords = {Haptoglobins, Humans, leprosy, Phenotype},
  author = {Shenoy M and Somayajulu G L and Bhaskaran C S},
  title = {Haptoglobulin phenotypes in leprosy.},
  abstract = {<p>Haptoglobulin phenotyping was carried out in fifty controls and in thirty five leprosy patients. In controls the incidence Hp phenotypes 2-2, 2-1 and 2-1 (Mod) is 76%, 16% and 8% respectively. In leprosy patients, the incidence of phenotypes 2-2, 2-1, 1-1 and 0-0 is 77%, 11%, 3% and 9% respectively. The incidence of phenotype 2-2, 1-1 and 0-0 is more in leprosy patients than in controls and is significant (p less than 0.05). In none of the leprosy patients phenotype 2-1 (Mod) was recorded.</p>},
  year = {1983},
  journal = {Leprosy in India},
  volume = {55},
  pages = {566-9},
  month = {1983 Jul},
  issn = {0024-1024},
  language = {eng},
}