Comparison of IQ Levels of Individuals with Their Blood Groups among Medical Professionals
Journal Title: Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences - Year 2018, Vol 6, Issue 10
Abstract
The association between blood groups and intelligence quotient dates back to ages with various studies reporting contradicting results. The present study aims to assess The association between blood groups and intelligence quotient among health science students. This is a descriptive cross sectional study conducted at Rajah Muthiah Medical College Chidambaram, Tamilnadu. The study participants included MBBS, DENTAL and NURSING students whose Blood group and Rh-typing were determined and IQ levels assessed using Wechsler adult intelligence scale. This study concluded that there was no significant association between blood group and intelligence quotient.
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Syedali fathima, D. Rajkumar
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