Abstract
Helicobacter pylori is one of the enteric bacteria that cause stomach disease and it’s the maine causes of stomach ulcer and duodenal ulcer , this study conducted the relation ship between H.pylori and the patients blood groups in Kirkuk city . Out of ( 168 ) samples from patients with digestive system disturbance of both 54(%59.38) and 37(%51.39) showed positive among males and females respectively . Regarding the residence (%70.10( of positive cases were from urban and (%36.61) were from rural . The highest positive results observed among blood group O 25 (%43.85) among male 20(%54.05) among female followed by blood group A 15(%26.31) male 8(%21.62) female and in blood group B 12(%21.05) in male 6(%16.21) among female and in blood group AB 5(%6.77) in male 3(%8.10) in female
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