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Lack of association between ABO blood groups and susceptibility to SARS‐CoV‐2 infection
26 Oct 2020
Abstract excerpt
Studies in China, the USA and Turkey, summarized by Focosi [1], described an association between risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection and ABO blood groups, with the results converging to a higher rate of infection among type A and lower among type O subjects. These data are reinforced by an elegant study employing genome-wide association, which identified a region on chromosome 9 corresponding to the ABO locus, with...
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