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Clonal hematopoiesis is associated with risk of severe Covid-19
2020-11-27
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Acquired somatic mutations in hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (clonal hematopoiesis or CH) are associated with advanced age, increased risk of cardiovascular and malignant diseases, and decreased overall survival. 1–4 These adverse sequelae may be mediated by altered inflammatory profiles observed in patients with CH. 2,5,6 A pro-inflammatory immunologic profile is also associated with...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 1c6919de-04e3-514b-a6ce-4b293e9fc07f
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.11.25.20233163