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. 2020 Jun 25;58(7):1127-1128.
doi: 10.1515/cclm-2020-0577.

No significant correlation between ACE Ins/Del genetic polymorphism and COVID-19 infection

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No significant correlation between ACE Ins/Del genetic polymorphism and COVID-19 infection

Mostafa Saadat. Clin Chem Lab Med. .
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Keywords: COVID-19; angiotensin-converting enzyme; polymorphism.

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