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Life-threatening COVID-19 cases may be linked to 5 key genes, a study found. It’s a clue about how to treat the disease. – Business Insider Australia

A growing body of research is highlighting a select set of genes that may explain why some people develop more severe COVID-19 cases than others. Certain genes,…

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  • Five genes seem to be associated with life-threatening cases of COVID-19, a new study found.
  • The finding offers a potential explanation for why some patients get severely sick while others don’t.
  • Two of these genes are linked to the innate immune response, while three are tied to inflammation and lung damage.
  • The study offers a direction for more research into certain potential COVID-19 treatments.
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