Gene Mutation May Explain Why Some Don’t Get Sick from COVID-19
A common mutation can help people infected with the COVID-19 virus avoid developing any symptoms.
University of California San Francisco
Give to UCSFA common mutation can help people infected with the COVID-19 virus avoid developing any symptoms.
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