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The genetic roots of Covid-19

September 24, 2020 admin

A significant proportion of patients who develop life-threatening forms of Covid-19 have genetic or immunological defects that impair their ability to fight the virus, research has found…

This article first appeared in The Guardian  on 24 September 2020. To continue reading, click here.

 

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