eng Oriental Scientific Publishing Company Biosciences Biotechnology Research Asia 0973-1245 2016-05-05 8 1 313 316 9362 article Roopali Fotra 1 Upma 1 Shashi Gupta 1 T. R. Raina 2 Subash Gupta 3 Institute of Human Genetics, University of Jammu, Jammu - 180 006 (India) Department of Blood Transfusion and Medicine, Govt. Medical College, Jammu (India). Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics, SMGS Hospital, Govt. Medical College, Jammu (India). Aim: The present study was designed to investigate the association of ABO blood group types in cervical cancer. Material and Methods The study sample consisted of 248 subjects as confirmed cases of cervical cancer and 254 individuals as controls. Data about the blood group types was collected from the blood bank of Govt. Medical College, Jammu. Results A statistical significant difference in the distribution of ABO blood groups between the patients and controls was observed. The incidence of B-type group was the highest in the patients as well as in the control subjects this was followed by O blood group. Conclusion The results concluded that B blood group may be considered as a risk factor in carcinoma of the cervix. https://www.biotech-asia.org/vol8no1/association-of-abo-and-rh-blood-groups-with-the-carcinoma-of-the-cervix-with-special-reference-to-jammu-region/ ABO; Rh Blood groups; Carcinoma; Cervix; Jammu