Smoking May Increase Risk Of Covid-19 Due To Extra Coronavirus Entry Points in Lung Cells
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UBC Scientists Find Smoking Increases The Risk Of COVID-19 The
studies of researchers from the University of British Columbia found
that individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or
current cigarette smokers can have severe COVID-19 disease from
SARS-CoV-2 infection. The above-mentioned individuals have high levels
of angiotensin-converting enzyme II (ACE-2), which acts as the […]
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