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Non O Blood Group Individuals to Have Increased Risk of Heart Attack

Studies show that people with non O blood group have a slightly increased risk of heart attack when compared to O blood group users. Even though the numbers are very small, 15 in 1000 for non O blood group and 14 in 1000 for O blood group on a large scale it could mean the difference. Scientists believe that this is due to blood clotting protein present in A, B and AB blood group. With advancements in science and technology in health care it is only a matter of time before the blood group of the individual be considered in risk assessment for cardiovascular prevention, together with cholesterol, age, sex and systolic blood pressure." Research has already proved that People with blood group A are known to have higher cholesterol. These findings will have a large impact on the current guidelines used to assess someone's risk of a heart attack.

 

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