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Jul 18, 2021 · Leaf et al concluded that type A blood might be a risk factor among White patients with COVID-19–related critical illness, and type O blood might be protective. Within this critically ill cohort, the mortality rate was 39.3% within 28 days, and ABO blood type did not affect mortality rates.
- Young Kim, Christopher A. Latz, Charles S. DeCarlo, Sujin Lee, C. Y. Maximilian Png, Pavel Kibrik, E...
- 2021
Nov 13, 2020 · Recent evidence suggests blood type may affect risk of severe COVID-19. Here, we use observational healthcare data on 14,112 individuals tested for SARS-CoV-2 with known blood type in...
- Michael Zietz, Jason Zucker, Nicholas P. Tatonetti
- 2020
Jun 27, 2023 · “Blood group A cells were more likely to be infected with SARS-CoV-2 when compared with blood group O cells,” Dr. Stowell said. Further experiments showed that the Omicron strain of SARS-CoV-2 had an even stronger preference infecting blood group A cells than the original virus.
Jun 22, 2024 · Blood type A might predispose one to increased susceptibility to infection with SARS-CoV-2. Type O and Rh-negative blood groups might be protective. Other evidence also suggested a lack...
Jun 25, 2022 · This narrative review aims to summarize the literature regarding associations between the ABO blood group and COVID-19. Blood type O is mostly associated with lower rates of SARS-CoV-2 infection, while blood type A is frequently described as a risk factor.
- 10.1016/j.micpath.2022.105658
- 2022/08
- Microb Pathog. 2022 Aug; 169: 105658.
Jul 17, 2020 · Blood type is not associated with a severe worsening of symptoms in people who have tested positive for COVID-19, report Harvard Medical School researchers based at Massachusetts General Hospital. Study finds no relationship between blood type and severity of COVID-19
Apr 8, 2020 · In this study we found evidence for associations between ABO and Rh blood groups and COVID-19. Using data from NYP/CUIMC, we found moderately increased infection prevalence among non-O blood types and among Rh-positive individuals.