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Correction to: Extended blood group profiles for Malays, Chinese, and Indians in Peninsular Malaysia

Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics volume 22, Article number: 8 (2021) Cite this article

The Original Article was published on 01 December 2020

Correction to: J Med Hum Genet 21, 51 (2020)

https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-020-00096-y

Following publication of the original article [1], the authors identified some errors in Abstract and Result section. They also made a small update in the Title.

The correct Abstract and Result have been included in this correction and the changes have been highlighted in bold typeface.

Abstract

Other minor blood group systems distributed differently across these ethnic groups, except for the Kell, Lutheran, Cartwright, and Vel blood group systems, where only K-k+, Lu (8+14), Yt (a+b−), and Vel (+) phenotypes were observed.

Result

The Malays, Chinese, and Indians were recorded to be monomorphic for Kell, Lutheran, Cartwright, and Vel blood group systems, where only K-k+, Lu (8+14), Yt (a+b-), and Vel (+) were observed

The Title has been updates as “Extended blood group profiles for Malays, Chinese, and Indians in Peninsular Malaysia”

The original article has been corrected.

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  1. Hajar CGN et al (2020) Extended blood group profiles for Malays, Chinese, and Indians in peninsular Malaysia. Egypt J Med Hum Genet 21:51. https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-020-00096-y

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  1. School of Health Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia

    Che Ghazali Norul Hajar, Prathapan Poonachi, Sabreena Safuan & Hisham Atan Edinur

  2. Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia

    Che Ghazali Norul Hajar, Zulkafli Zefarina, Mohd Nazri Hassan & Hisham Atan Edinur

  3. School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Health Campus, Kubang Kerian, Kelantan, Malaysia

    Zulkafli Zefarina & Mohd Nazri Hassan

  4. Hospital Sultan Haji Ahmad Shah, Temerloh, Pahang, Malaysia

    Nor Suhaila Md. Riffin

  5. Hospital Seberang Jaya, Perai, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

    Tuan Hulwani Tuan Mohammad

  6. Department of Immunology, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Services, Sheikh Khalifa Medical City, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

    Gehad ElGhazali

  7. School of Biological Sciences, Victoria University of Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand

    Geoffrey Keith Chambers

  8. Environmental Futures Research Institute, Griffith University, Nathan, Queensland, Australia

    Hisham Atan Edinur

  9. Institute of Tropical Biodiversity and Sustainable Development, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Kuala Nerus, Terengganu, Malaysia

    Hisham Atan Edinur

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Hajar, C.G.N., Zefarina, Z., Riffin, N.S.M. et al. Correction to: Extended blood group profiles for Malays, Chinese, and Indians in Peninsular Malaysia. Egypt J Med Hum Genet 22, 8 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-021-00132-5

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