Jijnasha Mishra
Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences (Demmed to be University) Sawangi (Meghe) Wardha, Maharashtra, IndiaPublications
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Research Article
A Correlation between ABO and Rh Blood Groups with Clinical Characteristics in Patients with Coronavirus Disease 19
Author(s): Pratik Panda*, Jijnasha Mishra, Abhishek Joshi and Ashok Mehendale
Background: The COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 19) outbreak has transmitted rapidly which then has resulted in several waves globally, and up to now existence of the virus has been documented in 222 nations and is responsible for over 0.43 million of death. There has been significant variation in case fatality ratio of corona virus disease across different geographical regions which suggest that the susceptibility of each individual towards course the disease is different. The heterogeneity in the symptomatology of corona virus disease suggests the presence of several intrinsic factors such as age, sex, genetic makeup, socio-economic status comorbidities etc. Which play role in deciding risk and severity of COVID-19 infection? One of such non-modifiable factors is individuals’ blood group. Various studies done in the past represent the susceptibility resistance.. Read More»