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>with blood type O appear to have about a 50 percent reduced risk of severe COVID-19. Given O is mosquitos' favorite dish, some deserved justice. On a more se
by xxs 6y ago
>with blood type O appear to have about a 50 percent reduced risk of severe COVID-19.
Given O is mosquitos' favorite dish, some deserved justice.
On a more serious note: the blood type studies were published months ago.
- ByThyGrace 6y ago> Given O is mosquitos' favorite dish, Do you have a source on that?
- xxs 6y agohttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/why-do-mosquitoes-bite-some-people-more-than-others-10255934/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/why-do-mosquit... There is a link to the study too
- ByThyGrace 6y agoThat is really interesting, thanks for replying!
- xxs 6y agoUnfortunately the search is broken for pubmed.gov, so straight link: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15311477/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/15311477/
- partyboat1586 6y agoI wonder if it's actually related. More exposure to blood born viruses => better immunity to some class of viruses.