This type of blood is protective against Covid, the study says
These specific people are less likely to catch coronavirus and become seriously ill.
Blood type people have a lower chance to be infected or developing a serious illness ofCOVID-19 [Feminine, a study says.Search published in the newspaperAnnals of internal medicinewatched more than 225,000 people who had been tested for Covid-19 between January 15th and June 30, 2020. Scientists have found that people with negative type O blood had a 2.1% chance to test positive for Coronavirus - the lowest probability among all blood groups. The highest probability was in the positive Blood B blood group, at 4.2%. Read on and to ensure your health and health of others, do not miss theseWithout signs that you have already had coronavirus.
The blood type has resulted in a "slightly lower risk" infection
The researchers found that people of blood o had a greater chance of serious disease or covidant death compared to people with other types of blood.
In addition, people with rh-negative blood have been found to have a lower likelihood of infection and serious COVID-19 diseases than people with HR blood.
"The SO and RH-SLO groups can be associated with slightly lower risk for SARS-COV-2 infection and COVID-19 serious disease, "concluded researchers.
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What does it mean?
The results are not entirely surprising. The other studies reviewed by peers reached the same conclusion regarding COVID.
And scientists have already found that some types of blood are more protective against certain diseases than others. For example, people with type o blood tend to become sick of cholera than people with other types of blood.
This may be due to antigens, proteins that cover the surface of red blood cells and determine your type of blood. When a virus or bacterium enters the body, these antigens trigger the immune system to combat the invader. Some types of blood appear to be more efficient sentinels than others.
Specific to COVID-19, people with type o blood have a lower trend to form clots overall. One of the most serious and most well-understood complications of Covid-19 is that, in some people, the virus causes coagulation of the shape throughout the body, which can cause heart attacks, traits and embolism pulmonary, some of which can be fatal.
For now, they are theories that undergo a complementary study. But right now, some points are clear: people with type o blood are not immune from coronavirus. Whatever your type of blood, you must follow all the public health recommendations to avoid contracting or spreading Covid-19.
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How to survive this pandemic
As for yourself, do everything you can to prevent you from installing and spread-Covid-19 in the first place:Carry a face maskBe tested if you think you have coronavirus, avoid crowds (and bars and evenings of the house), practice social distance, do only run essential races, wash your hands regularly, disinfect frequently affected areas and to cross this healthiest pandemic, do not miss these35 places you are most likely to catch Covid.
