Re: Blood Type Ratios?

"Daryle Walker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> SPOILERS for the _Star Trek Enterprise_ episode "Carpenter Street"
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> The aliens try to deploy the biological weapons when they have only six
> of the eight standard blood types programmed.  It wouldn't kill
> everyone, but T'Pol says that 3/4 of the population dying is still bad.
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> I don't have the exact numbers, but I don't think the distribution of
> blood types is even.  (Quick recap: there are three standard blood type
> factors, binary on their absence or presence.  This leads to eight
> combinations.)
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> The aliens had missed: B- AB+
> (So they got: O+ O- A+ A- B+ AB-)
> (They also missed the few people with non-standard types.)
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> Does anyone know the exact distrubtions of blood types, so we can
> estimate the percentage killed.  (Only the B-, AB+, and non-standard
> people would be spared.)

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