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Blood Type Frequencies, Cats
VetBooks.ir % Type A* % Type B* % Type A* % Type B*

Breed Geographic Location†
Abyssinian 84-100 0-16 Australia 62-74 26-36
Birman 82-100 0-18 Austria 88-97 3-12
British shorthair 64 36 Argentina 97 3
Burmese 93-100 0-3 Brazil 95 3
Chartreux 77 18 Finland 100 0
Cornish rex 66-100 0-33 France 85 15
Devon rex 59 41 Italy 89-91 7-11
Exotic shorthair 73 27 Germany 94-99 1-6
Himalayan 94 6 Greece 78 20
Japanese bobtail 84 16 Hungary 100 0
Maine coon 97 3 Portugal 80-90 4-7
Norwegian forest cat 93 7 Netherlands 96 4
Oriental shorthair 100 0 Scotland 97 3
Persian 86 14 Switzerland 99 0.4
Ragdoll 77-80 5-20 Turkey 73 25
Russian blue 80 20 United Kingdom/England 54-97 3-40 Differentials, Lists, and Mnemonics
Scottish fold 81 19 USA—Northeast 99 <1
Siamese 100 0 USA—North central 99 <1
Somali 71-82 18-24 USA—Southeast 99 1.5
Sphinx 83 17 USA—Southwest 98 2.5
Tonkinese 100 0 USA—West Coast 95 5
Turkish Angora 54 46
Turkish Van 40-42 57-60
*Percentages given as range based on one to several studies; % type AB not included.
†Geographical proportions affected by breeds included at location (e.g., British shorthair have high proportion of B type blood, impacting geographic distribution in some studies from the United Kingdom).

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