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Genetic Risk and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Independently Predict the Risk of Incident Severe COVID-19.
Annals of the American Thoracic Society - 1 Jan 2022
Huang Qing-Mei, Zhang Pei-Dong, Li Zhi-Hao, Zhou Jian-Meng, Liu Dan, Zhang Xi-Ru, Zhong Wen-Fang, Zhang Yu-Jie, Shen Dong, Liang Fen, Song Wei-Qi, Yang Shi-Gui, Guan Wei-Jie, Mao Chen
Abstract excerpt
Rationale: Both genetic variants and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) contribute to the risk of incident severe coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Whether genetic risk of incident severe COVID-19 is the same regardless of preexisting COPD is unknown. Objectives: In this study, we aimed to investigate the potential interaction between genetic risk and COPD in relation to severe COVID-19. Methods: We...
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