Associations between blood type and COVID-19 infection, intubation, and death
Recent evidence has suggested that blood type may be associated with severe COVID-19. Here, the authors use data from ~14,000 individuals tested for SARS-CoV-2 at a New York City hospital, and find that certain ABO and Rh blood types are associated with infection, intubation, and death.
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doaj-fee6c7193bca4afdb6a44c97ae4c21a02021-05-11T08:36:13ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232020-11-011111610.1038/s41467-020-19623-xAssociations between blood type and COVID-19 infection, intubation, and deathMichael Zietz0Jason Zucker1Nicholas P. Tatonetti2Department of Biomedical Informatics, Columbia University Irving Medical CenterDepartment of Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical CenterDepartment of Biomedical Informatics, Columbia University Irving Medical CenterRecent evidence has suggested that blood type may be associated with severe COVID-19. Here, the authors use data from ~14,000 individuals tested for SARS-CoV-2 at a New York City hospital, and find that certain ABO and Rh blood types are associated with infection, intubation, and death.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19623-x |
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Associations between blood type and COVID-19 infection, intubation, and death |
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Recent evidence has suggested that blood type may be associated with severe COVID-19. Here, the authors use data from ~14,000 individuals tested for SARS-CoV-2 at a New York City hospital, and find that certain ABO and Rh blood types are associated with infection, intubation, and death. |
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