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Reliability of Cheiloscopy and Dermatoglyphics in Hypertension and Diabetes. A comparative study
Author(s) -
EV Soma Sekhar Goud,
Flora Verma,
Madhura Dattatraya Kulkarni,
Shivangi Gupta,
BasantaKumar Choudhury,
Jagadish P. Rajguru
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
annals of african medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.433
H-Index - 26
ISSN - 1596-3519
DOI - 10.4103/aam.aam_91_20
Subject(s) - dermatoglyphics , medicine , diabetes mellitus , reliability (semiconductor) , type 2 diabetes , endocrinology , genetics , power (physics) , physics , quantum mechanics , biology
Both dermatoglyphic and cheiloscopic patterns are genetically determined. These patterns are known to be associated with type II diabetes or diabetes mellitus and hypertension which are also considered to have genetic influence due to their familial occurrence. Hence, the aim of this study was to compare reliability of both cheiloscopy and dermatoglyphics with hypertension and type II diabetes.

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