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Covid-19: Genetic analysis blood type to higher disease risk; O may help, A hurt
Scientists who compared the genes of thousands of patients in Europe found that those who had Type A blood were more likely to have severe disease while those with Type O were less likely.
Updated on Jun 19, 2020 08:51 AM IST
Wisconsin | Associated Press | Posted by Saumya Sharma
Covid-19: 23andMe provides more evidence that blood type plays a role in virus
In April, 23andMe launched a study that sought to use the millions of profiles in its DNA database to shed light on the role genetics play in a person’s susceptibility to Covid-19.
Updated on Jun 09, 2020 08:54 PM IST
New York | Bloomberg | Posted by Saumya Sharma
‘Mumbai is facing severe blood shortage’:founder of Think Foundation
An official at JJ Hospital’s blood bank said none of the negative blood types were available at the hospital. “We have been facing shortage for the past three weeks,” the official said.
Updated on May 02, 2019 02:44 PM IST
Hindustan Times, MUMBAI | HT Correspondent
What’s my blood group, man asks in RTI to Medical Council of India
Rahul Chitra filed a RTI application regarding his blood group addressed to the Medical Council of India after tests conducted at different government and private hospitals gave “different results” about his blood group.
Updated on May 22, 2018 07:09 PM IST
Press Trust of India, New Delhi | HT Correspondent
This blood group is at greater risk of severe E. coli infection
A new study shows that E. coli strain affects people belonging to certain blood groups more than others. Find out if you are at risk.
