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Your Blood Type May Affect COVID-19 Risk, But It’s No Kind of Protection, Experts Say – ScienceAlert
People with type O blood may have a slight advantage when it comes to coronavirus risk, but scientists warn not to think of it as protection.
A handful of early studies have found that people with blood type O may have a slight advantage during this pandemic.
Research published over the weekend found that patients with type O were less likely to test positive for COVID-19 than patients with type A, B, or AB blood.
An April study found a similar trend: The research (though yet to be peer-reviewed) analyzed 1,559 coronavirus patients in New York City and found that a lower proportion had type O blood.
Other research has reported a …
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