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Association of ABO blood groups with presentation and outcomes of confirmed SARS CoV-2 infection: A prospective study in the largest COVID-19 dedicated hospital in Bangladesh.

S K Jakaria Been SayeedMohammad Aftab RasselFarhana Binte MonayemS K Jakaria Been SayeedMd Shahidul IslamMohammed Monirul IslamMohammad Abdullah YusufSabrina RahmanK M Nazmul IslamImran MahmudMohammad Zaid HossainAhmed Hossain ChowdhuryA K M Humayon KabirKazi Gias Uddin AhmedMd Mujibur Rahman
Published in: PloS one (2021)
The prevalence of blood group A was higher among COVID-19 patients. Although ABO blood groups were not associated with the presentation or recovery period of COVID-19, patients with blood group A had delayed seroconversion.
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