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Cross-Immunity as a Potential Explanation for the Smoker's Paradox in COVID-19: Evidence from a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

2024-04-18

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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Introduction:</bold> Recent evidence shows that a cross-immunity reaction exists between the T-cells associated with common cold coronaviruses (229E, NL63, OC43, HKU1) and SARS-CoV-2, the causal agent of COVID-19. It is also known that the prevalence of smokers among patients admitted to hospital for COVID-19 is lower than expected according to the corresponding country’s smoking...

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Literature Corpus work: 914361a8-0f4c-5806-82b2-ccd5e9bd0f64
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-4070058/v1

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