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. 2020 Jul;190(2):e93-e94.
doi: 10.1111/bjh.16884. Epub 2020 Jun 8.

COVID-19 and ABO blood group: another viewpoint

Christiane Gérard  1 , Gianni Maggipinto  1 , Jean-Marc Minon  2
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COVID-19 and ABO blood group: another viewpoint

Christiane Gérard et al. Br J Haematol. 2020 Jul.
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Keywords: COVID-19; antibodies; blood group serology.

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