The manifestation of COVID-19 has shown discernible variability worldwide. While some infected individuals show little or no symptoms with quicker recovery, others are more grievously affected and even succumbing to it. In a collaborative study between Yenepoya Research Centre (YRC), Yenepoya (Deemed to be University), Mangalore and Kasturba Medical College (KMC), Manipal, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), led by Dr. Ranajit Das of YRC, reported the genetic variations that are strongly associated with increased severity of COVID-19.

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