Abstract:
Analytical descriptive cross sectional was conducted to study the frequency of ABO and Rh (D) blood groups on diabetic patients in the period from November 2013 to June 2014.
500 sample were collected from diabetic patients in Khartoum state, all samples were collected into (2.5 ml) EDTA anticoagulant, then tested for ABO and Rh Ag, the result were analyzed using (SPSS) computerized program.
We found that the O blood group is the most frequent (202) (40.4%), followed by A (160) (32%), B (111) (22.2%) and then AB (27) (5.4%).
The majority of patients are positive for Rh (D) (96.4%).
