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In previous studies, the highest frequencies (16%) of the CCR5 Δ32 deletion have been found in populations of Finno-Ugric origin. We here report a high CCR5 Δ32 frequency (15%) in another Finno-Ugric populations, the Estonians. The highest frequency (18%) was found on the geographically isolated Estonian island of Dagö. We examined 504 healthy unrelated individuals of Estonian nationality, whose grandparents...