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Comment
. 2021 Jul 31;398(10298):389-390.
doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01428-8.

Ethnic disparities in COVID-19: increased risk of infection or severe disease?

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Ethnic disparities in COVID-19: increased risk of infection or severe disease?

Daniel Pan et al. Lancet. .
No abstract available

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Conflict of interest statement

KRA has served as a paid consultant, providing unrelated methodological advice, to AbbVie, Amaris, Allergan, Astellas, AstraZeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Bristol-Meyers Squibb, Creativ-Ceutical, GlaxoSmithKline, ICON/Oxford Outcomes, Ipsen, Janssen, Eli Lilly, Merck, NICE, Novartis, NovoNordisk, Pfizer, PRMA, Roche, and Takeda; has received research funding from the Association of the British Pharmaceutical Industry, European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries & Associations, Pfizer, Sanofi, and Swiss Precision Diagnostics; and is a partner and director of Visible Analytics. MP reports grants and personal fees from Gilead Sciences and personal fees from QIAGEN, unrelated to this Correspondence. All other authors declare no competing interests.

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    [No authors listed] [No authors listed] Lancet. 2021 Jun 12;397(10291):2252. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01066-7. Epub 2021 May 6. Lancet. 2021. PMID: 33965069 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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