Zhao (2020)
Relationship between the ABO Blood Group and the COVID-19 Susceptibility
https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.03.11.20031096
https://www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1101/2020.03.11.20031096v2
Patient characteristics
ABO blood group (A blood group vs. Persons with other than A blood group)
COVID-19 (death)
Odds ratio: 1.480 (1.110-1.970) Adjusted model. Calculated odds ratio based on data reported in the article.

China

Descriptive (Case report/series)

Medical records

206

Patients died due to COVID-19 in Wuhan Jinyintan Hospital. Controls (Wuhan Area) N=3694

none

0


COVID-19 (death)

206

none


Patient characteristics

ABO blood group

none

Persons with other than A blood group

121

2627

A blood group

85

1273


Odds ratio

1.480 (1.110-1.970)

No

Yes

Yes

random effects model


none

Average

Yes