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Tiny variants in genes may dictate severity of coronavirus – The Guardian
Scientists are tracking small differences in DNA to explain why the disease has different effectsCoronavirus – latest updates

It has been one of the most baffling aspects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Healthy young men and women have become infected with the virus and developed life-threatening side effects. But at the same time, many of their contemporaries have simply shrugged off the condition.
Unknown factors are clearly leaving some people vulnerable to the pandemics worst effects even though some of them are young, are not overweight and do not suffer from other obvious health problems. Scientists think that tiny genetic…
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