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Volume 3
Dentistry and Craniofacial Research
ISSN: 2576-392X
Page 63
JOINT EVENT
August 16-17, 2018 Madrid, Spain
&
24
th
International Conference on
Dental Public Health & Dental Hygiene
3
rd
International Conference on
General Practice & Primary Care
General Practice 2018
Dental Public Health 2018
August 16-17, 2018
J Dent Craniofac Res 2018, Volume 3
DOI: 10.21767/2576-392X-C2-006
The relationship between oral lichen planus and blood group antigens
Maryam Moshaverinia
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Iran
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he aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship between oral lichen planus and ABO blood group and Rh system in
patients referred to Shiraz dental school. This study was a cross sectional-descriptive study. 50 patients with oral lichen
planus that knew their type of blood groups and Rh system participated in this study. The disease was diagnosed by clinical
trial in reticulo-popular form and both clinical and histopathology exam in erythematous and atrophic forms to diagnose the
lesions. Finally, the type of oral lichen planus, type of blood groups and the type of Rh system were recorded for each subject.
Results revealed that there is no statistically significant relationship between ABO blood groups and oral lichen planus disease,
also no significant relationship is seen between Rh system and this disease. In conclusions, according to the results, ABO blood
groups and Rh system are not risk factor for oral lichen planus.
m.moshaverinia@gmail.com