{"id":63788,"date":"2020-03-18T02:00:51","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T02:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=63788"},"modified":"2020-03-18T02:00:51","modified_gmt":"2020-03-18T02:00:51","slug":"people-blood-type-might-susceptible-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefastfashion.com\/?p=63788","title":{"rendered":"People with blood type A might be more susceptible to coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>People with blood type A might be more vulnerable to the coronavirus, while those with type O blood could be more resistant, according to a new preliminary study from China.<\/p>\n<p>Researchers studying COVID-19 in its outbreak epicenter, Wuhan, and the city of Shenzhen found the proportion of Type-A patients both infected and killed by the disease to be \u201csignificantly\u201d higher than those with the same blood type in the general public.<\/p>\n<p>Type O patients, meanwhile, made up a smaller proportion of both those infected and killed by the virus.<\/p>\n<div class=\"e3lan e3lan-in-post1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"e3lan e3lan-in-post2\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><em>Adv<\/em>.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bagfactory.com.hk\/216\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>Sun Winning Ind Co<\/strong><\/span><\/a>: Manufacture of Canvas Bag, Recycle Bad in China<\/li>\r\n \t<li><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #ff0000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theunitravel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">TheUniTravel.com<\/a><\/strong><\/span> : Find the latest\u00a0<em>travel<\/em>\u00a0and tourism\u00a0<em>news<\/em>\u00a0from around the world. Stay informed with\u00a0<em>travel news<\/em>\u00a0and\u00a0<em>updates<\/em><\/li>\r\n \t\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cPeople of blood group A might need particularly strengthened personal protection to reduce the chance of infection,\u201d wrote the researchers at the Centre for Evidence-Based and Translational Medicine based out of Wuhan.<\/p>\n<p>Though the team, led by Wang Xinghuan, couched the study as \u201cpreliminary,\u201d with more work needed to be done to develop concrete findings.<\/p>\n<p>The research,\u00a0published on Medrxiv.org, compared blood types of 2,173 confirmed coronavirus cases in Wuhan and Shenzhen to more than 3,694 healthy residents in the Wuhan area.<\/p>\n<p>While 31.16 percent of Wuhan residents had type A blood, 37.75 percent of surveyed coronavirus patients at the local Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital were of the same blood type.<\/p>\n<p>And of the same sample of coronavirus cases at the hospital, 25.8 percent had type O blood, compared to 33.84 percent in the general population.<\/p>\n<p>The study also examined 206 patients who died from the virus, finding 85 victims, or 41.26 percent, had Type A blood. Just 52 of the deaths, or about a quarter, had Type O.<\/p>\n<p>Scientists not involved with the study\u00a0told the South China Morning Post\u00a0that a much larger sample size was needed to guide medical practices.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u201cIf you are type A, there is no need to panic. It does not mean you will be infected 100 percent,\u201d Gao Yingdai, a researcher in the city of Tianjin, told the outlet. \u201cIf you are type O, it does not mean you are absolutely safe, either. 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