title: [The Duffy blood group system in the population of Nouakchott (Mauritania)].
abstract: 54% of the white population of Nouakchott and 1.8% of the black population were positive for the Duffy phenotype. The percentage of Duffy phenotype in white Mauritanians was between that found in North Africa and that found in South of the Sahara.
mesh_terms: D044383:Black People; D001789:Blood Group Antigens / Q000235:genetics*; D004375:Duffy Blood-Group System / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008435:Mauritania; D010641:Phenotype; D044465:White People
chemical_list: D001789:Blood Group Antigens; D004375:Duffy Blood-Group System
vernacular_title: Etude du groupe sanguin Duffy dans la population de Nouakchott (Mauritanie).