Sickle cell trait linked with higher risk of COVID-19 death in those of African ancestry - Healio

6/27/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago

Among patients with African ancestry, those with sickle cell trait are at a higher risk for COVID-19–related death, according to data published in JAMA Internal Medicine.Further, investigators found sickle cell trait (SCT) correlated with preexisting ki…

Among patients with African ancestry, those with sickle cell trait are at a higher risk for COVID-19–related death, according to data published in JAMA Internal Medicine. Further, investigators foun… [+2859 chars]

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