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Blood type does not impact COVID symptoms

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Blood type does not impact COVID symptoms
Blood type does not impact COVID symptoms

A new study shows that your blood type does not have any influence on whether your COVID-19 infection will be severe.

Researchers looked at coronavirus patients in two Boston hospitals from March to April.

COVID-19 INFECTION WILL BESEVERE.THIS COMES AFTER EARLIERRESEARCH CONNECTED THE TWO.IN THE NEW STUDY - RESEARCHERSLOOKED AT CORONAVIRUS PATIENTSIN TWO BOSTON HOSPITALS FROMMARCH TO APRIL.THEY ACCOUNTED FOR BLOOD TYPEAND OTHER RISK FACTORS-- LIKESMOKING AND UNDERLYING HEALTHPROBLEMS.FROM THOSE NUMBERS-- THEY FOUND- BLOOD TYPE DID NOT HAVEANY INFLUENCE ON WHETHER APERSON'S CASE TURNED SEVERE.HOWEVER-- RESEARCHERS DID FIND- THOSE WITH B AND A-BBLOOD TYPES WERE MORE LIKELY TOTEST POSITIVE.PAYING RENT IS BECOMING MOREDIFFICULT TO DO IN THE U-S.

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