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Dermatoglyphics in Color Blindness

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 August 2014

María De Nazaré Trindade Marques  and
Jorge Marques
María De Nazaré Trindade Marques
Affiliation:
Laboratory of Medical Genetics, Department of Ophthalmology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil
Jorge Marques
Affiliation:
Laboratory of Medical Genetics, Department of Ophthalmology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil

Abstract

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In four families of color blind subjects, a dermatoglyphic analysis was made and the results compared with data from normal subjects. The Student's t test, howeverf failed to show any significant differences in the means of the two groups.

Type
Brief Report
Information
Acta geneticae medicae et gemellologiae: twin research , Volume 26 , Issue 3-4 , October 1977 , pp. 291 - 292
Copyright
Copyright © The International Society for Twin Studies 1977

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