The association of B blood group with SARS-CoV-2-induced death in Babol, north of Iran
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Saeed Hassani
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Medical Sciences, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran
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Saeed Hassani, Department of Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Ganj-Afroz Ave. Babol, Mazandaran, Iran.
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
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Cellular and Molecular Biology Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorSeyedeh Farzaneh Jalali
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorMahmood Shams
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorZahra Ahmadnia
Pathology Department, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorMeysam Aghajani Daroonkola
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorMasomeh Bayani
Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorHousein Ghorbani
Pathology Department, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Saeed Hassani
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, School of Allied Medical Sciences, Arak University of Medical Sciences, Arak, Iran
Correspondence
Saeed Hassani, Department of Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Ganj-Afroz Ave. Babol, Mazandaran, Iran.
Email: [email protected]; [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorNarges Kalantari
Cellular and Molecular Biology Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorSeyedeh Farzaneh Jalali
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorMahmood Shams
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorZahra Ahmadnia
Pathology Department, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorMeysam Aghajani Daroonkola
Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Faculty of Paramedical Sciences, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorMasomeh Bayani
Infectious Diseases and Tropical Medicine Research Center, Health Research Institute, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorHousein Ghorbani
Pathology Department, Babol University of Medical Sciences, Babol, Iran
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