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DOCK2 Deficiency and GATA2 Haploinsufficiency Can Underlie Critical Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pneumonia
28 Mar 2025
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The life-threatening coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) affects about 1 in 1,000 healthy people under 50 without underlying conditions. Among patients with critical COVID-19 pneumonia, rare germline variants at genes controlling type I IFN immunity have been reported in up to 5% of patients. Causal etiologies in 80-85% of cases are still unknown. We analyzed two families with hypoxemic COVID-19 pneumonia for...
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