Association between ABO blood groups and susceptibility to COVID-19: profile of age and gender in Iraqi patients

Association between ABO blood groups and susceptibility to COVID-19: profile of age and gender in Iraqi patients

Abstract Background A case-control study was performed to examine age, gender, and ABO blood groups in 1014 Iraqi hospitalized cases with Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and 901 blood donors (control group). The infection was molecularly diagnosed by detecting coronavirus RNA in nasal swabs of p...

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Main Authors: Ali H. Ad’hiah, Maha H. Abdullah, Mustafa Y. Alsudani, Rasool M. S. Shnawa, Ali J. R. Al-Sa’ady, Risala H. Allami, Khawla I. Misha’al, Iftikhar A. Jassim, Estabraq A. Taqi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-12-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Medical Human Genetics
Subjects:
COVID-19, ABO blood groups, Age, Gender, Logistic regression analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-020-00115-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s43042-020-00115-y

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