Asymptomatic COVID-19 Patients and the Gene Variant Connection

Understanding Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients

A recently released study in the scientific journal Nature might provide insight into why some people infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, remain asymptomatic. Researchers identified a genetic variant known as HLA-B*15:01, which was more prevalent among those who didn’t exhibit symptoms, suggesting its potential protective role. Gene Variant and Symptom Presentation The study […]