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BLOOD-GROUP studies in the Lapps have revealed rather unusual distributions within several blood-group systems1,2. The Lapps seemed to have a curious mixture in their blood groups of European features on one hand, and Asiatic ones on the other.
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KORNSTAD, L. Absence of the Diego Blood-Group Antigen in the Lapps. Nature 185, 325 (1960). https://doi.org/10.1038/185325a0
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